Royal National Park, Nairobi, and Samburu Game Reserve.
Royal National Park, Nairobi, and Samburu Game Reserve.
Bush life in Kenya: birds and wildlife.
Horse Racing meeting. The Race Course with its specators and the Race.
Croquet lawn at rural bungalow. Model airplane flying.
Father Christams dressing himself up & making a visit. Horse jump training.
Car Race ...
Shots of wildlife, Nakuru Bird Sanctuary, and taking a driving test.
British domestic social life in grounds of large British settler houses. High Waterfall with surrounding countryside. Kenyan Plateau with Equator line sign poss. Naivasha Yacht Club with Clubhouse and sailing activities on Lake ...
Hydro Electric scheme reservoir dam with water jet shooting out from sluice. Group of young African girls with their books visiting the dam.
British teacher shows party games to young African children seated in garden with their mothers. Arrival of Father Christmas with his sack of presents. Children play "Ring o Roses"
3 small African children play with an old tyre in an African meadow.
College life for African young people. Out door needlework classes. Girl Guide meetings. Indoor tea party. Display of puppets.
Young people digging out fountains for buildings. Visit by Blood Transfusion Service and First Aid ...
African groom and bride in white at their church wedding and subsequent large family reception party. Birthday party for small African girl.
African Society Wedding with train of bridesmaids, military band and tiered wedding ...
Amateur. Hindu religious festival in Singapore.
Women in saris. Crowds gathering. Children with balloons. Some women with flowers in their hair. Holy man bearing a metal frame covered in feathers. Women going to Hindu shrine to pray. ...
Three men doing different kinds of work done by Christian missionaries in Kenya. First man is a missionary doctor on safari in coastal region. Second man, Peter Kittell, running a model farm in Kenyan highlands. The third man, Charles Tett ...
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.
"The world's loneliest inhabited island" filmed during the Gough Island Scientific Survey in 1955-56. Geography, history, economy, etc.
State Visit (post Independence) by Emperor Haile Selassi. Grant of Independence; the arrival of official guests and the celebrations, Dr Banda opening Dam. Tribal dancing. Touring expedition up country by the author showing ...
Life of Mr and Mrs Twiss in Gold Coast in mid-50's. Swimming, tennis, friends, Xmas in the tropics (Nativity play), the beach, sports day. Mini and Landrover cars in use, interiors and exteriors of European homes, some scenes of African ...
USS Nautilus enters Malta.
USS Nautilus (571) enters Malta and secures to a buoy. The cameracraft approaches the American submarine for CUs.
Notes
Technical: a print of unusually ...
Film abot Wankie national park, showing the park, camps, people game watching, and the game.
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.
Amateur footage of William Butlin on holiday in Africa on a riverboat safari.
Shot of William Butlin with an 8mm (?) camera filming bush vegetation/flowers (37 ft). A European car being loaded onto a river ferry/raft. WB chatting to ...
Amateur film of William Butlin on holiday in Africa.
Shot of William Butlin plus a European man and woman (possibly Nora, Butlin's mistress/second wife) wearing ponchos and straw hats. Shot of an African village; villagers dressed in ...
Amateur film of William Butlin on holiday in Africa.
William Butlin is greeted by a European man as he arrives in his car. Nearby African dancers are doing a display in the street. Shot of WB filming them. Shots of another group of ...
Amateur footage of William Butlin on holiday. Various pieces of footage, largely in Africa, including WB with his second wife (Nora (?)); on a boat; elephants on the riverbank; thatched huts; views from a speed boat across a lake.
Amateur footage of William Butlin on holiday in Africa. Shots of WB at his hotel, on safari, on a riverboat, using an 8mm camera during his holiday.
Amateur film of William Butlin in African villages.
William Butlin with African children in a village, handing them food. Young African men. Native African dancing, with different dances performed, including a very fast rhythmic ...
Amateur film of William Butlin on safari in Uganda, Africa, c.1960.
William Butlin chatting to a middle-aged man with glasses in a safari suit in the savannah. William Butlin next to a large cactus. A sign above reads "Queen ...
Well shot footage of white rhinos filmed from a jeep.
The industrial evolution of Rhodesia.
Amateur film about tradition and change in Africa including footage of a male circumcision ceremony performed by the Bugisu tribe, Uganda.
Footage includes: Long introductory intertitle on dark traditions of Africa and how it is ...
Winston Field discusses his government's decision to introduce the death penalty for a variety of offences, including petrol bombing. Also answers criticisms from Harold Wilson and the British government.
A family tours Southern Rhodesia on holiday. Shows holiday spots from the Eastern Districts, the Victoria Falls, Salisbury, Zimbabwe ruins, Bulawayo and the Wankie National Park.
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 ...