WONDERFUL HONG KONG 1960
Life in Hong Kong.
Life in Hong Kong.
Scenes in Kenya
Scenes in Kenya
Peter Warner's memories of Bush Bashing with the Directorate of Overseas Surveys'
Fort Jameson. Expedition into Bush
Bush Beacon
Pillar Building
Dead Elephant
Surveying, with Helio flashing
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1960 Annual Bamenda Race Meeting.
Mentchem Falls.
Bush Camping.
Bamenda.
Crashed Mammy Wagon.
Crossing the Donga River.
Treacherous Hairpin Road in Bamenda.
Borneo:
Light railway
On ...
Agricultural best practice and British Government service. Government Livestock station. Up country inspections by British officers. Voting at Polling station in Election. Mountain airstrip landing Local police band concert. Rustic ...
Wicksteed young children playing in local river and swimming in the pool in the official bungalow. Horse race meetings at two separate race courses. Views of the official bungalow and its grounds.
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Lake District gymkhana. Middle East airport with aircraft movements.
Tour by boat of Portsmouth Naval Dockyard with attention paid to HMS Vanguard. (The 'last battleship in the Royal Navy'). Religious flower procession in ...
Film devoted exclusively to footage of the Wicksteed young children on the beach and at their seashore home in Borneo.
However, from (14.29 and 15.42) sequences dealing with the horses kept by the Wicksteeds at their coastal ...
Steam locomotive arriving at rural station with its train. Arrival of Father Christmas by jeep on railtrack for children's party in town.
Wicksteed family life in their bungalow in Borneo. Swimming, their life on the beach ...
Short camera tour of Hong Kong harbour shot from small boat showing the commercial shipping in the harbour and the tower blocks of Hong Kong shot from the surrounding hills.
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Comet airliner of Malaysia Airways lands at Airport. Horse raising on farms. Wooded hill county. Internal passenger service at hilltop airstrip collects
country people. RAF helicopters in action over wooded mountain ...
Aerial shots of the mountain country around Kina Balu. Commercial timber logging operations in the jungle with operations using heavy equipment.
Felled timber trunks being towed down river . Expedition down river by British ...
Road construction in the high forest mountain country. Porters carrying their loads in tough terrain. The villages and countryside in the high mountain area around Mt Kina Balu.
Extended sequence showing the rocky summit of Mt ...
Views of the coast and of Tawau township with modern building and port installations. Royal Navy Cruiser lying off shore.
Commercial timber logging operations. Modern trawler at sea taking the catch onto its deck. Official ...
Commercial logging. Tug pushing raft of logs on river. Commercial felling machinery. Coastal fishing villages. Royal Navy Frigate sailing off shore
Material brought to Factory for the manufacture of Industrial or Manila Hemp. ...
City scenes in Hong Kong. River traders. Thailand: Bangkok.
Production / Donor Details: Ellis and Greta Williams worked for the Government in Uganda from 1949 to independence; Mr. Williams worked at the Treasury, Mrs. Williams ...
Uganda: independence parade. Various floats representing aspects of the country. Fruitbats (?). Gardening. Birdlife. Crossing the Nile by ferry. Torrential rain in garden. Car maintenance.
Production / Donor Details: Ellis ...
Young girl holding baby. Train arriving. Car journey - Kenya. Timboroa (Rift Valley). Crossing the equator. Heavy goods train, carrying cars. Home life. Chameleons. Flowers. Williams' with young African children; Mr. Williams sawing ...
Journey to South Africa. Basutoland.
Production / Donor Details: Ellis and Greta Williams worked for the Government in Uganda from 1949 to independence; Mr. Williams worked at the Treasury, Mrs. Williams as an official ...
Various scenes in Brunei, including large and colourful celebrations.
Production / Donor Details: Ellis and Greta Williams worked for the Government in Uganda from 1949 to independence; Mr. Williams worked at the Treasury, ...
Scenes in Nigeria, Northern Rhodesia and the UK, 1957-69
Production / Donor Details: The film was shot by Terence Leslie William Windle, private Secretary to Sir John Rankine in Nigeria from 1951 to 1958 and a District Officer in ...
Documentary on the Zambesi river.
DOCUMENTARY. A report a week after Rhodesia's Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI) and the possible effects on Zambia.
No titles. Yachts sailing on Lake Kariba (0:10). A black man helps ...