Television programme about life in the RAF.

The film follows 3 characters as they pursue their duties over a seven day period culminating in 'Exercise White Tent', designed to test Harriers in the Arctic conditions ...

Film showing the variety of roles in the Royal Navy by illustrating four seamen, each working in a specific type of ship.

Tony is a crew member on a British nuclear submarine, "a most remarkable vessel". As an ...

Amateur film shot by REME (Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers) artificer Warrant Officer Richard Elliott while serving in Hong Kong records scenes of local life in the British colony.

Amateur film shot by REME (Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers) artificer Warrant Officer Richard Elliott while serving in Hong Kong records scenes of local life in the British colony, as well as Gurkha tug-of-war, parade by Gurkha bagpipe band ...

Amateur film shot by REME (Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers) artificer Warrant Officer Richard Elliott while serving in Hong Kong records scenes of local life and his own family in the British colony.

Initiation ceremonies among the Baruya tribe.

About the building of the ceremonial a house used by the Baruya of the Eastern Highlands of New Guinea in their male initiation ceremonies.

Initiation ceremonies among the Baruya tribe.

The building of the Chimya, the great ceremonial house, has begun. The site for the Chimya is cleared and the scaffolding erected. Building materials are gathered from the forest. There is a preparatory ceremony for the ...

About the Bedamini people of New Guinea whose life-style remians unchanged because they are cut off from the rest of the world on a big fertile plateau. It shows a society where all work, from simple farmwork to complicated house building is done ...

Shows the Baruya making decorations and other preparations for their male initiation ceremonies. The Chimya is "opened". The Yivupm bwaya undergo further preparations. The Baruya from the Marawaka valley arrive.

Shows the male initiation ceremonies of the Baruya of New Guinea.

A general account of Baruya village life, social organisation, and general agric ulture in the Wonenara valley. A village house is made.

Briefing film on the border between Hong King and the People's Republic of China. Showing road and rail crossings and the views from the British Army observation posts, including scenes of Chinese troops drilling and training.

Navy Instructional film, set in Hong Kong, on the threat from sabotage attacks. Areas of particular risk, such as warzones or politically unstable countries, are noted. The methods that a saboteur might use are shown, including underwater attack by ...

The Youth Recreation Centre at the Hong Kong Life Guard Club is opened by the Governor, Sir Murray MacLehose. The two reels show the same events (the banquet, presentations, speeches etc) from two different cameras.

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A history of the Rhodesian parliament and of Rhodesia's political development. It begins with various shots in the city of Salisbury, lauding the fact that old buildings are being pulled down. A history of the parliament building and the early ...

Life in Rhodesia seems ideal to the Sloans but the arrival of an African fugitive causes a crisis.

The story of David Livingstone's life up to the conclusion of his great trans-African journey, during which he discovered the Victoria Falls and most of the course of the Zambesi. Includes scenes of his birth-place, the mill in which he ...

Story of the effect of war on the people of a remote rural area of Bengal in 1942.

About the wildlife of the Seychelles Islands and the efforts that are being made to protect both the islands and their wildlife.

Amateur travelogue. Edwin and Rene Brown spend their holiday on Mauritius and the Seychelles. They enjoy the islands' beaches and admire the landscape. They drive around and meet some local fishermen, who demonstrate their work. There are ...

How the mile wide stetch of water separating Hong Kong from the mainland was lin ked by a twin tube tunnel fabricated on shore and joined up on the sea bed How the mile wide stretch of water separating Hong Kong from the mainland was ...

An account of the method by which Hong Kong Kong island and Kowloon on the mainl and were joined by a mile-long underwater tunnel for vehicular traffic