I. Close-up of helmsman of HMS Ocean, stripped to the waist. He carries out his normal duties.
II. Various shots taken in Grand Harbour, Malta, of ratings travelling by, and alighting from, motor boats and dghaisas (dghajsas) piloted by ...
I. Close-up of helmsman of HMS Ocean, stripped to the waist. He carries out his normal duties.
II. Various shots taken in Grand Harbour, Malta, of ratings travelling by, and alighting from, motor boats and dghaisas (dghajsas) piloted by ...
The Royal Artillery Guided Weapons Range and facilities established on South Uist and Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides and a regiment during the course of firing practice.
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Content information copied from SSVC Army Film Catalogue 1987 ...
Report on the present political uncertainty in Kenya and on the reactions of whites to the prospect of independence, based on interviews with politicians and settlers.
Continued detention of Kenyatta is the main ...
Report shows how Britain's prompt response to Kuwait's request for military assistance has apparently saved this wealthy state from invasion by Iraq.
C-in-C Air Marshal Sir Charles Elworthy describes the rapid build ...
Report on the political outlook in Kenya following the release from detention of Jomo Kenyatta.
Kenyatta is described as the undisputed leader of Kenya's six million Africans although the split between the two main ...
The attitudes of leading Singaporean politicians and businessmen towards the possible merger of Singapore with the Federation of Malaya.
Present prosperity of Singapore derives from her importance as the financial ...
Report tries to assess the possible effect on Malayan society if Sarawak, Brunei, North Borneo and Singapore unite to form the Federation of Malaysia.
Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman says the purpose of the plan is ...
Report on the political and economic condition of Sierra Leone tries to assess the way the country will develop.
State is described as peaceful and democratic and the Governor General Sir Maurice Dorman says it "got ...
The Royal tour of West Africa, taking in Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Gambia.
Report ignores the political controversy which the visit aroused and concentrates on formal ceremonies, displays of tribal dancing and ...
00:00:00 MGH 4696/01:Shots of merchant vessel Oriana, passenger liner.
00:00:57 Various birds and animals in zoo.
00:00:23 Scenery shots [Australia].
00:01:25 Shots of Chief Petty Officer (CPO) with koala and kangaroo [HMS Belfast ...
Army Recruiting film aimed at potential members of the Royal Signals. The film describes the three routes of entry available, shows recruits engaged in drill, physical training and weapons training and goes on to look at the specialist technical and ...
Deals with the building of the Kariba Dam, its effect on the people and animals of the Zambezi Valley, and the rescuing of the animals.
Federal Flashes - exhibition of handicrafts, Blantyre, Tony Sullivan.
Live Luangwa - new game park.
Mudlarks - Alpine rally held by Rhodesian triumph owners club.
Spotlight on Chumbwe - gold ...
Story illustrating the work of an Anglican priest in British Guiana, and the shortage of priests there.
Shows all stages in the planting, growing, work in the ginner and the buying and selling of cotton.
TRAVELOGUE.
Rl. 1. Aerial shot of Lagos; Ibadhan - University College Hospital; fishing village near Port Harcourt; village funeral rite; village market scenes; chiefs of eastern region at Enugu seen outside parliament building; ...
Amateur footage of William Butlin on holiday. Various pieces of footage, largely in Africa, including WB with his second wife (Nora (?)); on a boat; elephants on the riverbank; thatched huts; views from a speed boat across a lake.
INTEREST. Cricket match: Barbados defeat the M.C.C.
Life in Hong Kong.
"The world's loneliest inhabited island" filmed during the Gough Island Scientific Survey in 1955-56. Geography, history, economy, etc.
New Home For Queen Vis Museum.
Federation Flashes - including Lord Monckton's arrival, Bulawayo trade fair preperations, Blantyre regatta.
Sir Evelyn Hone in Livingstone.
The Climbers - ...
Bulawayo News - including, art exhibition, float procession, installation of new Lady Mayor.
News Flashes - new museum opened at Blantyre, curing Turkish tobacco, harness racing, drive in cinema, ...
Sports Report - multi-racial boxing, federal fencing championships, motorised obstacle course.
Millionth Passenger - through Salisbury airport.
Federal Flashes - Louis Armstrong visits, world youth ...
Arrivals and Departures - Welensky leaves, Lord Alport, Cliff Richard & the Shadows arrive.
Nyasaland Registers - new voting register.
Salisbury Callies V Yellow Peril - inter racial football ...
The industrial evolution of Rhodesia.
Scenes of life in British Guiana; includes aerial footage of the waterfalls in the Guiana Highlands, clearing forested land, a factory and heavy industry, panning gravel from a river, village scenes.
Tracing the development of Gallagher's tobacco company and showing modern factories in Great Britain and the farm in Rhodesia where the tobacco is grown.
An overview of West Indies, as an aid to understanding West Indians in Britain. The film concentrates on the British Honduras, Guyana and Antigua. Emphasis on causes of emigration and the contributions immigrants can make.
Amateur film of William Butlin in African villages.
William Butlin with African children in a village, handing them food. Young African men. Native African dancing, with different dances performed, including a very fast rhythmic ...
Film on the famous Trinidad Carnival.
Municipalities Confer - held at Umtali.
Rhodesian Ballet "Heritage" ballet depicting Rhodesian achievements.
News Flashes - Henderson Research Station, art exhibition, arrival of Sir Kenneth Cross, ...
The Indaba - a big meeting of all the races.
T.V. Stands By - preparations for opening of RTV.
Finding Out for Themselves - 6 British MPs visit the Federation.
Skybus Service - cheap flights ...
Bulawayo Fire Damage - Meikle's store gutted.
Eland Farming.
Season's Greetings - post office and rise in post, Dalhousie opens new stand at Bulawayo Turf Club, African sportsman of the year trophy ...
1960 Salisbury Agricultural Show. News Flashes - opening of model railway exhibition by Gibbs. Dancing Around the World - scenes of various dancers in Salisbury. The Story of Port Herald. Resue of Game - ...
Tour by the Queen Mother to C.A.F. 1960. Plusher production of FEDERAL SPOTLIGHT NO. 108
A family tours Southern Rhodesia on holiday. Shows holiday spots from the Eastern Districts, the Victoria Falls, Salisbury, Zimbabwe ruins, Bulawayo and the Wankie National Park.
Describes the preparation of the fire for heating the rocks, and the actual walking on them at the island of Mbenga in the Fiji group. Also shows a kava drinking ceremony and the making of a quarter mile rope from coconut ...
General impression of the Sahara city of Kano, culminating in the concluding festival of the Moslem Ramadhan.
Dramatised scene: Doctor and patient. The patient is now better unlike his father. The story of the father is told by the doctor. Dramatised scene: Family at home in village. The scene incorporates tips for reducing the risk of catching TB, eg. ...
Amateur film of William Butlin on holiday in Africa.
Shot of William Butlin plus a European man and woman (possibly Nora, Butlin's mistress/second wife) wearing ponchos and straw hats. Shot of an African village; villagers dressed in ...
An account of the contribution made by the Imperial Tobacco Company towards raising the living standards of many thousands of Africans in the Rhodesias and Nyasaland (now Zimbabwe, Zambia and Malawi).
Introduced as 'a story about the ...
John Freeman interviews Rhodesian politician, Sir Roy Welensky about his life and political career.
How a college education in Dar es-salaam is changing the lifestyle of Victor Kimeseru, a Masai tribesman from Tanganyika.
Designed primarily to inform the Nigerian public of what is involved in the exploration for and production of oil in their country. Portrays the work of a seismic exploration party in the difficult swamp country of the Niger Delta.
Railway Talks - Bulawayo.
Lusaka's New Statue - "Physical Energy".
A Treat for Mr. MacMillan - promised beef is sent to same.
Opening of Highridge House - for underpriviledged (white) ...
New Link in the North - Mr. W.G. Dunlop opens bridge.
Seeing the Sights - 4 london fashion models on tour of Federation.
Luxurious in 1901 - And Still Is - Zambezi saw mills buy old rail coach ...
Film abot Wankie national park, showing the park, camps, people game watching, and the game.
The nursery school at Runyararo and how it helps the mothers. RM 2539