OPENING OF NATO HQ 1953
Opening of NATO Headquarters in Malta. Admiral Mountbatten unfurls flags of NATO countries at Lascaris.
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Summary: cataloguing incomplete as the film has not been viewed - information is taken from CNI records ...
Opening of NATO Headquarters in Malta. Admiral Mountbatten unfurls flags of NATO countries at Lascaris.
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Summary: cataloguing incomplete as the film has not been viewed - information is taken from CNI records ...
INTEREST. The Government's struggle against Communist terrorists in Malaya - several reconstructions of patrol work, jungle warfare etc.
r.1 General Sir Gerald Templer arrives at a regimental parade ground. He thanks the troops (about to be ...
"Smithers" is sent to Gwelo to investigate business oportunities - then follows an advertising film for Gwelo, tracing its history and facilities.
Semi-fictionalised film showing the rle of the local council in Kojokrom, a town in the Western Region of the Gold Coast (Ghana).
The film opens with a schoolteacher announcing the council election results. Mr Addo, ...
Movement of dock at intervals, over four hours. On control platform. Compression.
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Summary: cataloguing incomplete as the film has not been viewed - information is taken from CNI records.
A story told by a member of the B.S.A.P. Ayoung man leaves UK and joins B.S.A.P., the training routine is shown, passing out parade, posted to Eastern district and seen on patrol. A public relations film produced in association with B.S.A.P. ...
Picture of the ceremonies that attended the visit; Queen Salote's reception and banquet; native music and dancing.
Film of Nyasaland and the Northern Rhodesian Federation (No. 44).
Contents: The Royal Tour: Queen Mother and Princess Margaret, 30th June 1953; wildlife; the Zambezi Regatta 1953; Victoria Falls; Livingstone Airport;
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Girls on giant tortoise. Hitting tortoise with stick. Swimming. Man with six fingers.
Mission hospital? Leper. Coastal scenes. Local boys climbing a greasy pole? Offcial visit: Governor? Crowds listen to address. Sailing ships.
Amateur film shot by Lieutenant Commander Alex Swann while serving as Electrical Commander on HMS Indefatigable in the Home Fleet Training Squadron between November 1950 and April 1953 records HMS Vanguard entering Gibraltar, views down from Rock of ...
The Scottish Air Division (RNVR) visit to Malta, August 1953.
Air crews at work, RNVR officers relaxing on the beach at Kalafrana. Flag Officer 2 visits to RNVR Squadrons at Hal Far (Vice- ...
Murrow interviews California Gov. Earl Warren. "India, 1953": report on the political, social and economic climate including interview with Nehru.
The history of Basutoland and its people provides a background to the problem of murder for medicine in that country. The ritual killing and mutilation of victims by a group of people under the orders of their chief in order to make up ...
Taken by HMS Ceylon. Full details of signing ceremony, speeches etc in docket CNI 38/51.
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Summary: cataloguing incomplete as the film has not been viewed - information is taken from CNI records.
The visit of General Gruenther, Supreme Commander, SHAPE visits NATO HQ Malta at the invitation of C-in-C Mediterranean.
General Gruenther arrives at Luqa Airport, Malta. He welcomes Admiral ...
Government information film about a coastal irrigation and rice growing scheme.
Malaya imports food, buying rice from abroad with money desperately needed for schools and homes. Tanjong Karang is an attempt to increase ...
Government information film about a coastal irrigation and rice growing scheme. Tanjong was once a vast wilderness of swamp and forest. Yet Malaya urgently needed more rice-land. So, with modern machines, the jungle ...
Story of how an American adventurer foils a Red plot to blow up Hong Kong.
An Indian couple, workers on a rubber estate in Malaya, receive a letter which they cannot read. A semi-literate friend, to who they go for help, tells them it contains news of a family bereavement. Luckily the village schoolmaster is able to ...
This film describes how new life was brought to the immense desert of the Sudan by harnessing the waters of the River Nile, and creating such fertile country as that of the Gezira Cotton Scheme.
The opening sequences give a vivid ...
An account of welfare services and educational facilities available to the children of the Federation of Malaya. Ante- and post-natal clinics ensure a good start in life; and at school the children have every opportunity to develop their ...
The welfare of the blind in Malaya: showing children at work and play in special schools for the blind; the training of blind craftmens; and the various occupations in which blind people are employed. The production of Braille reading matter, ...
Highlights of the Central African Rhodes Centenary Exhibition, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia.