DOCUMENTARY. The first journey of the commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition to set up a base camp on the Weddell Sea.

RL.1 NOV. 1955: Ship "Theron" leaves London. Leader of party Vivian Fuchs, Edmund Hillary and members of ...

I. "1805-1955 Salute to Nelson." The 150th Anniversary of Trafalgar.

II. "Personalities in the news." Lord and Lady M in Washington.

III. Lord M on tour in Canada.

IV. The Royal Pakistan Navy's Commander in Chief welcomed to Britain ...

I. "Personalities in world news." Lady M leaving on a Far East tour.

II. "India Greets Earl Mountbatten' Lord and Lady M visiting India.

III. Lord M officiating at an Indian Polo Association match.

IV. Lord and Lady M stop in Sydney ...

Soldiers from the Gurkha Regiment and the King's Own Scottish Borderers arrive for a Far East defence conference.

HMS Bulwark sails from Grand Harbour at 0900 on Monday 10 December, 1956, to the accompaniment of bands and cheering parties from the other ships. The camera is on HMS Eagle

LS off the ...

Kumasi. Buying vegetables on allotments. Forestry work at camp Tinto, Bepu. Opening of the Assizes at Accra. Kumasi market. A murder Trial at Accra Court House. European adults & children at play. A Timber Mill. The Community Center & ...

Various scenes of a match at the open meeting of the Kumasi Golf club.

Production / Donor Details: Mrs. Harley lived in the Gold Coast during the 1940s-50s, where here uncle was a High Court Judge.

Film of Sisal production in Tanganyika filmed over a period of 18 months during 1955-56(?)

Production / Donor Details: The donor Mrs Holmes was born in Arusha, Tanganyika in 1925, and was a Colonial Nursing Sister in Tanga, ...

Film of Sisal production in Tanganyika filmed over a period of 18 months during 1955-56(?)

Production / Donor Details: The donor Mrs Holmes was born in Arusha, Tanganyika in 1925, and was a Colonial Nursing Sister in Tanga, ...

General picture of the country showing its economic, political and social progress.

Tells the story of the erection in the sea of the movable drilling platform at Qatar in the Persian Gulf.