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    Lewis-Barned Collection

    Lewis-Barned children in garden of the family bungalow at Bangalore. Playing with cart. Pony riding. Memsabib riding side saddle. Maharaja of Mysore. State Procession and Court Audience. King's Birthday Parade, Secunderabad. ( ...

     
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    Lewis-Barned Collection

    Trooping the Colour at Horse Guards; Children in English garden domestic scenes at Sheringham, Norfolk. Dingy Sailing race competition at Secunderabad near to Hyderabad and presentation of prizes. Visit of Lord Willingdon, ...

     
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    Lewis-Barned Collection

    To India by air 1934; Army in India; Wateringbury 1935

    Production / Donor Details: Films shot Major Harry Lewis-Barned, who served in the army in India in the 1930s, and by Mr John Lewis-Barned, who served as an Assistant ...

     
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    Lewis-Barned Collection

    The Falls at Sivasanudrum; Dorothy's journey home with the children; Trooping the Colour on the Horse Guards; 1st Battalion arrives home 1938; Presentation of the Colours at Shorncliffe 1938.

    Production / Donor Details: ...

     
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    Lloyd-Jones Collection

    Colour footage of India, 1932.

    Production / Donor Details: The film-maker, Michael Lloyd-Jones served in the ICS in India from 1938 - 1947.

     
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    Lloyd-Jones Collection

    Bidar and Hyderabad, 1931. Colour. Men and cattle at riverside. Vultures. Village life. Landscape scenes. Oxen crossing river. Musicians. Street scenes. Army officials taking tea outside a tent. Men in street bow to passing ...

     
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    Lloyd-Jones Collection

    Leaving India and voyage home. Andhra Pradesh countryside (?). Departing India by ship. Suez. Dhows.

    Production / Donor Details: The film-maker, Michael Lloyd-Jones served in the ICS in India from 1938 - 1947.

     
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    Lloyd-Jones Collection

    Daulatabad caves and Dehli. 1933/4. Military parades. People suffering from a skin disease? Nomads dancing. Train. Man climbing palm tree. Travelling along railway tracks by bogie. Daulatabad caves. Dehli - Red Fort. Agra - Tak ...

     
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    Lorimer Collection

    Part 1: Victoria Falls: The journey to the Falls, and shots of the Falls.

    Part 2: Victoria Falls to Durban: More shots of the Falls; shots of animals; the plane trip; shots of woman being carried off a ship.

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    Great Britain

    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 ...

     
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    Street carnival with elaborate floats of religious items.

     
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    GB

    Amateur film without titles shot by the Deputy-Prime Minister of Johore (Malaya), Abdul Azis, records distant views of a Wehrmacht parade and overhead Luftwaffe flypast, and views of Baden Baden where he was taking the waters with his wife, and where ...

     
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    COLONEL HODGKINSON - SOUTH EAST ASIA COMMANDGB

    "Agfa" Two men on a raft splitting bamboo. Locals leaving riverside huts, carrying boxes. Two British women among them and local women carrying babies. A British man at the end of the line with a pipe and ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Tamils who work on the estate. Dancing to celebrate the return of Charles Milne after an absence. Children in garlands. Some children on the beach at PORT DIXON. Making cup holders for rubber collection

     
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    Great Britain

    Amateur footage of collieries and activities in Kuala Lumpur.

    Scenes of Malayan collieries at Batu Arang north of Kuala Lumpur, Selangor State. Scenes and activities in Kuala Lumpur, including the Armistice parade, 1933; the Malaya ...

     
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    MALTA 1934

    Great Britain

    The island of Malta and particularly Valetta.

    The film opens with a map showing the position of the island, and then shows the harbour and some of the shipping. This is followed by views of Valetta, with its battlements and streets, ...

     
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    Resettlement of Palestine by Jews; sudden death in automobile accidents; prohibition; trans Pacific airways.

     
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    USA

    Survey of the production and consumption of milk in US; rapid growth of the winter holiday institution in US; preparations for the 1937 Coronation.

     
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    The ceremonial marriage procession.

    No title. The ceremonial procession passes along a flag-bedecked street with people lining the street and watching from windows and balconies. The camera angle is slightly elevated looking down on the ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Amateur film of MCC cricket tour. War memorial. Cricketers visit Rhodes memorial. Percy Chapman filming (48). Open-air dinner party for c.70 people (85). Countryside. Victoria Falls (130). Ornate huts. Waterfall (168). Memorial Falls (216 ...

     
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    AN INSTRUCTIONAL FILM ABOUT CYPRUS.

     
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    Great Britain

    Amateur film. Run by the Church Missionary Society. Nurses going up to the cathedral (in colour). Cooking. Vaccinating boys of the school at Budo; Canon Grace; Dr and Mrs Schofield at the village maternity centre. Church Missionary society ...

     
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    Great Britain

    WEST AFRICAN COCOA PLANTATIONS.

     
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    Great Britain

    Record of journey made by Reverend G.E. Hickman Johnson and his wife to see work being done by missionaries in Jamaica and British Honduras(now Belize). Churches and schools observed, as well as economic life of these areas.

     
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    METUR DAM 1931

    Amateur film of irrigation project.

     
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    Amateur film. Record of the construction of the Metur Dam and the opening ceremony.

     
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    MICA 1936

    The mica industry in India and Britain; notably at the Chrestian Mining company, Domchanch.

     
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    GB

    Amateur film shot by Captain Torquil MacLeod of the 71st Highland Light Infantry.

    British adults and children, wearing solar topees, attend fete at Churat. British soldiers (presumably Highland Light Infantry) with ...

     
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    GB

    Amateur film with titles shot by Lieutenant Torquil MacLeod of the 71st Highland Light Infantry records various military ceremonial and naval scenes between 1930 and 1934.

    Voyage out to Malta in 1930 on SS Kaiser-i- ...

     
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    COMMANDER BRIGGS COLLECTIONGB

    The reel consists of numerous shots, with occasional intertitles, in no particular order, including the following (but see notes): (B&W) Amphibious exercise at Slapton Sands, Devon - light vehicles drive on to the beach ...

     
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    Amateur film. Monkey dance in Kuki village in Manipur State Assam.

     
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    The tea plantations of Ceylon.

    17th century map of Ceylon. Commentary states that the island has been known to traders for many centuries. Shots of interior forests. Footage of Buddhist temples and statues, many in ruins: 'The dry climate of the ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Amateur film of Mufulira, Northern Rhodesia: the mine, housing for Africans and Europeans. Testing water supply.

     
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    Great Britain

    Amateur footage shot in Mufulira, Northern Rhodesia, showing how the mine and the community have developed since 1930

     
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    Great Britain

    Amateur footage of scenes in and around Mufulira Hospital, Northern Rhodesia.

     
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    GB

    Amateur film with titles, shot by Royal Army Medical Corps doctor Colonel Alexander Simson (1894-1980), records Indian life and monuments in Multan (Punjab), Karachi, Taj Mahal (Agra) and Delhi.

    "Date picking colony ...

     
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    MURZAPUR 1932

    Great Britain

    Amateur film shot by medical missionary Ronald Carpenter. Includes footage of people working in Mirzapur City and District; general street scenes; Bible Churchman's Missionary Society (B.C.M.S.) wedding between Mr and Mrs Garrood; bathing ...

     
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    An untitled film for use with a lecture, showing scenes in Penang, Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Peking.

    A train arrives at an unidentified station in Malaya. Waterfront scenes in Penang and Singapore (308). Junks and sampans in the waters ...

     
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    Great Britain

    INTEREST. A survey of the position of natives in various parts of South Africa.

    r.1 Shots of natives in a busy part of Durban. In the background, Paul Robeson sings "My song goes forth" (147). Paul Robeson in view sings the rest ...

     
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    The ceremony of Arms Puja.

     
  • Morrison Collection: 1: Jekko Falls Hydro Electric Scheme : Pts 1 & 2 1937-1938
    Morrison Collection

    Reels 1 and 2 of the Morrison Collection show the whole of the construction of the Jekko Falls Hydro Electric Scheme from beginning to end, including shifting earth, rocks etc., drilling, building the foundations of the dam, bringing ...

     
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    Morrison Collection

    Scenes from Elisabeth Morrison's young childhood with her family in the family bungalow in Northern Nigeria.

    Production / Donor Details: The films in the Morrison Collection were shot by William Graham Morrison, who went to ...

     
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    Morrison Collection

    Reels 1 and 2 of the Morrison Collection show the whole of the construction of the Jekko Falls Hydro Electric Scheme from beginning to end, including shifting earth, rocks etc., drilling, building the foundations of the dam, bringing ...

     
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    Morrison Collection

    Mrs Lang Brown at Jekko: at her parents' home featuring her as a child of 3-4yrs with children of similar age and friends in a domestic environment. Family interaction with local population and scenes of everyday life. Also scenes ...

     
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    Morrison Collection

    Mrs Lang Brown is shown as a very small child (3 yrs old ) preparing for bed

    Production / Donor Details: The films in the Morrison Collection were shot by William Graham Morrison, who went to Nigeria in 1931 as a civil ...

     
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    Morrison Collection

    Countryside of North East Nigeria as seen from a railway train on a long journey. Arrival at Lagos(?). Harbourside quay scenes and sweeping shots of the harbour, its cranes and the port facilities. The voyage to England on board 'MV ...

     
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    NAIROBI 1934

    Great Britain

    Amateur footage of scenes in and around Nairobi shot by Daniel Broad, British Trade Commissiner, Kenya 1934-1935. A house, the Salisbury Hotel, the baths inside with white people swimming. Nairobi bazaars and street scenes. A Christmas ...

     
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    GB

    Amateur film shot by Flight Lieutenant McKenna (later Squadron Leader), while serving as liaison officer to German expedition investigating effects of high altitude for aviation research. The films record scenes during the ...