Amateur footage of scenes in Malaysia and Singapore.
The Chenderoh Dam near Taiping, on the Perak river which feeds a hydro-electric power station. Doctor Ross and a monkey on the Caledonia Estate. The operation of a rotary oil press ...
Cameron Highlanders in Southampton (79ft).
Car Journey from Rawpindi to Bombay. Views of Indore, Tapeti ferry crossing, Nasik, Beach Candy, Lido resort, swimming lessons for the baby. Young boy soldiers marching along wintery English lane. Large family reunion in England ...
General views of Bahrain seafront and the Arial desert. Imperial Airways airliner landing. Gypsy Moth biplane at airstrip. Pilot and taking off.
Subjects include British Political Agency staff on the waterfront at Manama; take- ...
Indian festival of Banpati at Chowpatty, Bombay. Street processions with images of gods carried aloft. Riverside crowds entering waters. Committal of the images to the sea. Crowds celebrating in the sea with the images. 'The Coconut ...
Shots with captions of: the Khyber Pass; Fort Jamrud; Shaghai Fort; Ali Masjid Gaugle; Supply depot at Landikotal & Fort; Gorge & mountain roads; railway and scenery; Afghan Boarder Post; operations against the Afridis; the Army ...
Amateur film with titles shot by Major John Knyvett of 2nd Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment records historic sites in Transjordan.
Tracking shot from car crossing Allenby Bridge over River Jordan. Remains of ...
Amateur film with titles shot by Major John Knyvett of 2nd Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment records biblical and modern scenes in Palestine.
Arabs at Bethany. Sea level sign on route towards Dead Sea. Wadj el ...
Home movie shot in Waziristan, on the NW Frontier of India, ca 1931.
The film follows a typical patrol by a set of scouts' platoons, carried out with the purpose of reconnoitring a road ...
Home movie shot in Waziristan, on the NW Frontier of India, ca 1931.
This film shows something of the social life associated with working on the NW Frontier. Brigadier Alston lived in a ...
Sailing boats moored in harbour. Dhows at sea off Bombay. European sea fishing trip.
4 Masted clipper ship at anchor. Empress of Britain passenger liner at anchor. Bombay Yacht Club House. The Club's members racing off the ...
England & India with the Army: Tunbridge Wells, Gibralter, Ooty, Bangalore
Production / Donor Details: Films shot Major Harry Lewis-Barned, who served in the army in India in the 1930s, and by Mr John Lewis-Barned, who ...
Bidar and Hyderabad, 1931. Colour. Men and cattle at riverside. Vultures. Village life. Landscape scenes. Oxen crossing river. Musicians. Street scenes. Army officials taking tea outside a tent. Men in street bow to passing ...
Leaving India and voyage home. Andhra Pradesh countryside (?). Departing India by ship. Suez. Dhows.
Production / Donor Details: The film-maker, Michael Lloyd-Jones served in the ICS in India from 1938 - 1947.
Amateur footage of scenes in and around Simla - street scenes and rickshaws; Viceroy (Earl of Willingdon?) at Lahore station. Probably shot by Col. Taylor, Chief Engineer to North Western Railways, Lahore.
Tiger with kill filmed in Naini Tal, North East India.
Family games with hammock in Changa Manga. Shahjahanpur camp November 1931 - Children listening to gramophone; children on elephant. Weir at Jhansi. Indian nanny, Ayah, with the children. Lachiwala - goats, cattle, buffalos in pond. Picnic. Grass- ...
Cultivation in Gorakhpur Forest, rearing forest trees along with agricultural crops. Clearing roots. Different stages of crop development. Demonstration forest - measuring bamboos, removing frost covers from nursery seedbeds, measuring trunks in a ' ...
Amateur footage of activities in (?) Duars area; tiger shoot.
Picnic - families, children and dogs. Sikh Gurdwara ('God's place') inspector. Children in water. Sheila climbs a tree. Children's party at New Forest. Children playing with a pup, a toy and a tricycle. Dehra Dun bazaar scenes - firewood sales, mules, ...
AMATEUR FILM. Recording plane journey from Calcutta to the Persian Gulf.
The arrival of a Dutch Air Mail plane in Calcutta (21). Plane refueling (47). Aerial views and Indians gathered around plane (61). Arrival of plane at Jodhpor, people ...
Amateur footage of scenes in Malaya.
Scenes in Penang, the view of the Old Fort near the harbour, a Malay village, the Springtide Hotel with friends of the Scotts outside. Gardens in Penang and Taiping. The Enggor pontoon bridge on the River ...
Gibraltar, Port Said, Suez Canal, Aden. Ex-P&O ship 'Narkunda' to HMS Penzance. Scenes around Dehra Dun. Himalayas from Mussoori. Kashmir merchant shows his goods. Indian funeral cortege. "John Chinaman has his turn". Family scenes with a bemused ...
