Newsreel item on aircraft of 14 Squadron flying over Mount Kenya, probably 1931.
The squadron pilots start up their Fairey IIIF aircraft and take off. Three of them, and the camera plane (see note below), overfly the ...
Newsreel item on aircraft of 14 Squadron flying over Mount Kenya, probably 1931.
The squadron pilots start up their Fairey IIIF aircraft and take off. Three of them, and the camera plane (see note below), overfly the ...
HOME MOVIE. Amateur footage of a holiday on a cruise liner, and in Madeira and Africa, including shots of Victoria Falls.
Cruise liner as seen from sea. Coastline of Funchal, Madeira. Street scenes and the bay. Men diving from the ...
INTEREST. Some of the animals in Johannesburg Zoo.
Titles (69). General views of the zoo (95). Pelican (106). People looking at lions (127); monkeys (156); baboon (181); parrot (198); bear eating honeycomb (252); lions (297); ...
Personal film footage of Singapore and Penang, malaysia, in c.1932.
Brief resume of the history of Palestine from the days of Abraham to the modern days. A missionary at work.
Home movie of the Rowntree family on tour in Africa.
CARTOON. Trigger-happy big game hunter, Flip The Frog, is captured by cannibals. They attempt to cook him in a cauldron. Flip escapes after playing a flute melody which leads the flames away from the cauldron and after the men of the village but he ...
Travelogue, following a journey from Mexico to Borneo, via Singapore, covering local flora, wildlife, peoples and customs.
The sports parade of the 2nd and 10th Gurkha Rifles regiment and scenes of animal sacrifice at Shillong, Assam.
Medical missionary Ronald Carpenter's journey on the 1st steamer from Southampton to Bombay.
Amateur film shot by medical missionary Ronald Carpenter. Includes footage of Bible Churchman's Missionary Society's (B.C.M.S.) hospital in Kachwa where he worked: shots of hospital exterior; steam roller; cataracts surgery; potters wheel; ...
Tribal African village life.
"Equatorial Africa". Meeting of the village elders; the chief addressing them; warriors with spears; men returing from jungle with a dead animal. Young, scantily-clad girl skips across the screen ...
Promotional film for Henry Morgan & Co. Ltd. department store Montreal, Canada. Looks at carpet making in the village of Khamari in Khalapur, India. Includes footage of dying, weaving, ceremonial dancing, winding and setting warp threads, ...
Footage from Palestine.
Advertising film which shows all aspects of Cadbury's work from the harvesting of cocoa beans, the production of cocoa and chocolate, to the paternal attitude of the company towards their staff.
RL 1: Titles and credits (44). "THE ...
INTEREST: Amateur film shot along lower reaches of Nile in Uganda: The Nile: shots taken from boat on river of banks etc. In distance hippo's seen splashing. Shots of a small creek, with crocodile. Seen sliding into river from bank. ...
DOCUMENTARY. The reconstruction of two sea engagements of the First World War - the Battles of the Coronel of 1st November, 1914, and the Battles of the Falkland Islands of 8th December, 1914.
RL.1 In the South Pacific, Sir Charles ...
EXPEDITIONS. Record of the journey made by film director Walter Summers and his crew in three motor coaches of the Trans-Saharienne Company across the Algerian Sahara en route for Timbuctoo in French Sudan for the making of his feature ...
Amateur film shot by medical missionary Ronald Carpenter in Kashmir. Includes footage of Mr and Mrs Carpenter holidaying in Kashmir; snow polo; sheep shearing; cutting cane; washing clothes; children at open-air school; brick making; ...
Amateur footage: Shillong races, golf, picnics (attended by Lord and Lady Willingdon) and market scenes.
From the port of London to Africa, India, Malaya, British New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand and Canada and back again to London. A tour of the British Empire intended for African audiences.
Romance of Tarzan and Jane.
Four American sailors visit a club and meet Singapore Sue.