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    Animated film sponsored by the Empire Marketing Board, it is designed to persuade British consumers that 'Empire Buying Begins at Home'. It promotes British grown and produced products, and provides statistics about the contribution such sales make to ...

     
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    Holroyd Collection

    Calcutta - King George's dock under construction. Indians work on the dock while British engineers oversee the progress. The engineers line up for the camera, and water is let back into the port after a phase of construction is ...

     
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    Deserted city of Fatehpur, shots around and about including white marble tomb of Salim Christi. Sir Malcolm Hailey, the governor of the Punjab, at Chini. Repairing road for the visit. Carving out stone to widen cliff-top road. Celebration at Pangi ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Amateur film showing Kashmir, Kabul, a yogi hanging over a fire, the Shan States and leg rowers on Inle lake.

    No titles. A potter at work in Kashmir (42). Street scene in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan (64). An entrance gate to ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Khyber Pass: Mule train/camel train/outpost (125). Kashmir: Dal lake (near Srinagar). Agra: cattle market, Taj Mahal, market scenes, Red Fort (240 feet).

     
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    USA

    Swimmers in Bermuda demonstrate diving and formation swimming.

     
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    MALAYA 1928

    Great Britain

    TRAVELOGUE. Scenes in Malaya.

    No main title. "A prominent land-mark - Government House, residence of the Governor of the Strait Settlements" (4). LS Government House in Singapore (?) (18). "The railway-traveller through Malaya ...

     
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    NEW DELHI 1928

    Great Britain

    Amateur film of New Delhi. Street scenes. Fountains. Show jumping and horse artillery on parade. AV from a plane. Interior of plane. Personal film of children on ski-ing slopes and playing in wood. Cricket at Batyana High School.

     
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    NIGERIA 1928

    Great Britain

    Travelogue. Scenes in Northern Nigeria. A compilation of footage taken from other films (see note at end of synopsis).

    No titles. Africans (Fulani?) dancing in a close circular group carrying clubs and wearing skins (16). A large ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Travelgoue. Scenes in Peshawar, the village of Kabla, the Khyber Pass and Lundi Kotal.

    Map of the world, CU of the position of India (48-78). A town (84). Map showing Afghanistan and the North West Frontier province (105-134). Pan ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Travelogue of the Northern Provinces of Nigeria, highlighting the contrast between old and new methods. The film shows the development of the railways, bridges and modern machinery, while also showing the traditional methods of local ...

     
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    EMPIRE SERIESGreat Britain

    Film on local life in the Northern Territories of the Gold Coast, in particular the Konkomba country.

    After briefly outlining the history of the Northern Territories, the film shows the installation of a new chief in ...