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    UNILEVER MAGAZINEGreat Britain

    three parts:- Animal Feeding Men of the Mersey Matadi Palm

     
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    International Agencies

    The discussion on the admission of Sudan to the United Nations. Sir Pierson Dixon supports the application as does the United States representative. The Russian president of the Security Council speaks. The vote - Sudan is ...

     
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    POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONSGB

    The informal visit of Vice-Admiral R A Ofstie USN to Malta, July 1955.

    Fort St Elmo fires salute as USS Salem (US Sixth Fleet) passes breakwater. HMS Sheffield fires salute in Grand Harbour. ...

     
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    A guide camp in W. Australia where Malayan guides visited Australian guides.

     
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    POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONSGB

    Part 1: HRH The Duke of Edinburgh arrives at Malta, (26 November). Aircraft arrive and taxi to dispersal. Royal Salute, inspection of Guard, meeting VIPs. Duke departs in car.

    Part 2: Duke of Edinburgh visits HMS Magpie ...

     
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    POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONSGB

    The visit of the Military Governor Algeciras to Admiral Sir Michael Denny, Commander-in-Chief, Home Fleet.

    Spanish minesweeper Guadalorce enters Gibraltar Naval Harbour accompanied by two ...

     
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    Nigeria

    The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, Prince Henry and Princess Alice, on a tour of Eastern Nigeria, the Southern Cameroons and Lagos as the Federation of Nigeria approaches full independence and entry into the Commonwealth, starting 12 May 1959. ...

     
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    Rhodesia

    A town dweller visits his native village and is welcomed back with a tour of the basket maker, a carver, a hat weaver and a potter, followed by a dance.

     
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    South Africa

    The tourist sights of Rhodesia.

    The film shows assorted places of interest (historical ruins, Victoria Falls etc) and a few glimpses of wildlife around an apparently unpopulated Rhodesian countryside. ...

     
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    GB

    Arrival of RAF Hastings. Visit to South Korea during Korean War: take off in Auster, aerial views of devastated Seoul, flying over River Imjin and landing at Fort George (HQ of 1st Commonwealth Division). (June 1953)

    Hong Kong Auxiliary Air ...

     
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    A travelogue of the island of Bermuda in a car.

     
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    Great Britain

    Repairing a break in the Atlantic cable system.

     
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    Dealing with the experiences of two white geologists in the heart of the dense Papuan jungles of New Guinea. Shows the customs and daily life of little known tribes.

     
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    Scenario: r}e}d} potter Photagraphy: Lee Meow Seong Comentary: Geoffrey Raymond

     
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    WAR IN THE AIRGB

    Fifth film in a series showing the story of air power and its impact on the world. This film illustrates the war in the desert and the desert air force.

    Since World War One the Middle East has been ...

     
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    WAR IN THE AIRGB

    Sixth film in a series showing the story of air power and its impact on the world. This episode shows the strength of Combined Operations.

    The film shows: attempts to break into Norway; Objective Dieppe ...

     
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    WAR IN THE AIRGB

    Seventh film in a series showing the story of air power and its impact on the world. This episode shows the war in the Far East, indicating Japan's growing involvement and strength.

    The film shows that ...

     
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    Great Britain, Ghana

    The wealth which its timber brings to the Gold Coast.

     
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    Nigeria

    The election and appointment of the new archbishop of West Africa, James Lawrence Horstead of Freetown, Sierra Leone who replaced Leslie Gordon Vining of Lagos at the Cathedral Church of Christ, Lagos.

     
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    Great Britain

    Story of Arab traders' seduction of Galana tribesmen from their peaceful ways and the efforts of a game warden to bring them back.

    A rare sequel from Ealing Studios, and a collaboration with the South African company, the ...
     
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    WESTLAND AIRCRAFT FILM COLLECTIONGB

    Film about the Westland Whirlwind helicopter in service in Malaya.

     
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    GB

    I. MS sequence showing a whaler under oars in Grand Harbour, Malta, and HA shot as whaler is lowered from davits on cameraship, and boat falls made up. Boat's crew bear off, are cast loose and ship oars.

    II. Sequence showing two whalers under ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Story of the efforts of a Game Warden in East Africa to preserve wild animals in his territory.

    Where No Vultures Fly is a dramatisation of Mervyn Cowie’s struggle to set up a Kenyan National Park. Just like ...

     
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    Publicity film for Fiji aimed at tourists in Australia, England and the USA.

    Fiji from the areoplane. Brief history using re-enactments. Scenes of life (schools, radio station, shops, corn fields, coconut harvest). Extension of runways at Nandi. ...

     
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    Jean and Ronald Haines picture wild animals in their natural surroundings in the bushland of Uganda.

     
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    GB

    Dramatised Army film in which a young Army nurse arrives in Singapore for her first posting at the British Military Hospital. She is shown her accommodation, meets the matron and ward sister and sees something of Singapore with other newly arrived ...

     
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    Great Britain

    A Ugandan family re-organizes itself to increase its output of murram (hard gravel) blocks.

    The film opens with a shot of blocks and then shows an African man working on their production in a small hole in the ground. With his wife ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Travelogue of Uganda showing the wildlife.

     
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    Story of a doctor working in the Far East who becomes embroiled in sinister clashes between a ruthless planter, unscrupulous Government leaders and fanatical rebels.

     
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    Shot aboard the aircraft carrier H.M.S. "Ocean" and ashore in Malta. Shows aspects of life aboard, including a crash, and follows members of crew ashore.

     
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    GB

    Unedited scenes in Grand Harbour, Malta.

    The aircraft carrier HMS Ocean enters Grand Harbour, Malta. Shots from the ship show Sliema Bay (castles, forts and pleasure boats). The crew stand to attention on deck, and ...

     
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    GB

    I. On the flight-deck of HMS Ocean, the firefighting crew stand alert in asbestos suits., carrying axes. Below deck, foam equipment is prepared. On deck, Hawker Sea Fury and Firefly aircraft taxi towards the camera; an FDO controls their movements ...

     
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    Depicts work of the London Missionary Society at Kawimbe, Central Africa. Part one looks at the work of St. Anthony's Hospital, Kawimbe, and the Central Africa Leper Colony. Part two looks at a District Committee meeting held at Kawimbe. Features Mr. ...

     
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    Kenya

    Young adventuress' machinations and final doom while fortune hunting in darkest Africa.

     
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    GB

    Amateur film shot by Arthur Green, a Greater London Council Assistant Scientific Officer, records official opening of the new Outpatients' Department at Woolwich Memorial Hospital by HRH Princess Marina, the Duchess of ...

     
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    WORRY FREE 1954

    Malaya

    Film explaining the merits of the Malayan Federation's Employee's Provident Fund.

    Many happy families, such as the Wongs, can afford to look after their aging parents, but many people without support have to beg. ...

     
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    Wicksteed Collection

    Road making gangs of women at work in the forests. Ranching in the high upland county at the foot of the mountain. Views of Mount Kota Bellud. Husbandry with water buffaloes. Washing buffaloes in the river. High wire suspension ...

     
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    Wicksteed Collection

    Views out over the bay at Jesselton. Mountain scenery at Kota Belud

    Jesselton airport with aircraft movements including Bell Helicopter and Comet Airliner of Malaya airlines. Wicksteed family at their holiday chalet high in ...

     
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    Wicksteed Collection

    Crowded race meeting. Road gang at work. Light railway system movements. Local fairs and festivals. Official Presentation of award to local headman. Opening of new school. Governor's inspection and official parade. Pontoon vehicle ...

     
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    Wicksteed Collection

    Narrow Gauge Railway operations both freight and passenger rail car. Papar township with official buildings. Fishing villages. School Sports Day. Jesselton harbour installations and Naval Destroyer. Coastal passenger freighter in ...

     
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    Wicksteed Collection

    British domestic scenes in Borneo. Harbour scenes in Borneo or Malay.

    Sea voyage on the "Canton of London" to England via Singapore. Bombay. Aden. Cairo. Pyramids. Gibraltor. Falmouth. Dover Harbour. Tilbury Docks, showing ...

     
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    Wicksteed Collection

    Royal Navy Destroyer working up on exercises at sea. Taking supplies from

    Fleet Auxiliary at sea

    Boreo Tattoo. Beating the Retreat. Fair or exhibition at show ground in the country. Paddy Fields. Local young men crossing ...

     
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    Wicksteed Collection

    Traditional farming with water buffaloes. Ploughing.

    Paddy fields with planting and harvesting crops by workforce of local people

    Women working in the fields.

    Country Fair with flower show. Local people in ...

     
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    Wicksteed Collection

    Wicksteed family domestic sceanes on beach and then with other British families and their children. Dingy sailing. Outdoor party for large number of British children. Outrigger sailing dinghies at sea.Wicksteed horse riding. ...

     
  • Williams Collection 1: Uganda 1959
    Williams Collection

    3 x Edited films. 'Local leave': record of holiday journey through East Africa. Map shows journey: from Uganda through Kenya, and back to Uganda via Tanganyika. Train Journey - Kampala - Nairobi - Mombasa. Fort Jesus. Zanzibar: ...

     
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    Williams Collection

    Home life: many shots of flowers in bloom. Home helps, gardener, dogs, tortoise, more flowers.

    Production / Donor Details: Ellis and Greta Williams worked for the Government in Uganda from 1949 to independence; Mr. Williams ...

     
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    Williams Collection

    Safaris 1956 - 59. Train Journey. Wildlife - giraffe. Intertitle: 'Murchison Falls'. Victoria Nile. Hippos, elephants, crocodiles. Intertitle: 'Paraa'. Women carrying heavy loads. Thatched-house building. Big game. Intertitle: 'To ...

     
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    Williams Collection

    Intertitles. Various scenes in Jinja. Hydroelectric dam. Kampala. Parade of troops on sports ground, in honour of Queen's birthday. City scenes, busy traffic. Western extension rail route inaugural train and passenger train. Kaazi ...