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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A visit to Singapore, its traditions and history.
The lives of the people of Qatar in The Arabian Gulf and the search for oil.
An interview between David Attenborough and the Samoan graduate student who later became Dr.Fanaafi Ma'ia'i discussing some of the issues raised in Traditional Samoa Film No. 7. The Samoan lady gives her views on Dr. Margaret Mead.
Film-expedition to New Guinea.
David Attenborough visits Tonga and observes the Kava ceremony.
Depicts the life of the Christian church in the remote desert communities of the Bechuanaland Protectorate. Shows the work of a travelling African evengelist; journeys of several hundred miles made by the missionary of the London Missionary Society to ...
Footage of voyage around the Gilbert Islands to see the work of the London Missionary Society, on board the Society's mission ship, John Williams VI. Includes Rongaronga and Tamana. No titles.
Well shot footage of white rhinos filmed from a jeep.
Shot in Hong Kong, the action takes place in the ramshackle settlement of refuge es known as Rennies Mill. Photography: James Normington Music: John Hotchkis
Amatuer film. Footage, with lots of close-ups, of wild elephants in Africa. Including shots of them grazing at the waterside and a herd with youngsters and young adult elephants.
British naval operations at Malta in World War II.
A tour of Gibralter.
This film includes footage of building work going on in Kisumu docks, a family Christmas, sailing boats racing on a lake, views taking whilst travelling around the country and film of the Lake Works and survey camp and people working ...
Holidays in the Seychelles and Cyprus
Nigerian troops on parade; family scenes.
Production / Donor Details: Films shot by Bryan Abbott , who served in the Colonial service in Nigeria after WW2.
Victoria Nile School sports day. Swimming scenes in swimming pools.
Visit of Queen Mother. Military parade in presence of Governer; Airforce fly past.
Shipboard scene (crossing the line?). Jinja sailing club. On the equator. Baby. Owen falls.
Observers on a coastal range report the fall of shot to HMS Lion as she carries out a bombardment.
A party arrive by jeep at the coastal site to observe the bombardment and report the fall of ...
