British gentlemen exhibit their prize stallions as if for sale and they are inspected on open downland.

Long camel caravan train passing along mountainous road near Frontier post on Afghan frontier.

Production / ...

Army camp with British army officers waiting for 'The Off.' Armoured Car exercises & inspection. Meeting of two tribal clanleaders at Clan gathering with pipe band.

Trek into the outback by party with Memsahibs on horseback ...

Great sport with pet dogs in the lawned garden of official residence (Mysore?).

Production / Donor Details: These cine films were shot by Gordon Loch & Eleanor Loch-Dalyell, parents of British politician Tam Dalyell, during ...

The grounds of the Residence at Mysore where much sport is made with dogs. Bathing the dogs in the fountains. Kicking dogs the football etc. Good shots of the Residence and its grounds.

Production / Donor Details: These cine ...

INTEREST - Travelogue. The film opens with a shot of two men in the Punjab stacking sheaves of wheat (58-70); a farmer sets off to market (81-100); Rawal Pindi from a distance (104-120); firewood cutters loading up wood for ...

Prince of Wales' tour of India in 1921-1922, including the opening of the Delhi Durbar (16/2/1922) and a visit to Calcutta December 1921.

"Patna. The President of the Council asks permission of HRH to open the Durbar".

"The Prince declares ...

"Madras. Review of the Leinster Regiment at Fort St George. Three cheers for HRH, their Colonel-in-Chief". Prince of Wales inspects troops.

"Typical scenes in a native village in Madras". Two women look at camera. A woman dancing. Pan of village. ...

The Prince of Wales' trip to India in 1922.

"After the ceremony the Prince returns to Government House". In motorcade.

"Peshawar. The City of Peshawar - the Postern Gate of the Khyber Pass". Slow pan of rooftops.

"A ride through the ...

INTEREST. Archaeological dig in Egypt and exhibits at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.

Archaeological dig in progress: Egyptians working under supervision of ?Europeans, palm trees in background (12). A camel train leaving the site, ...

9th Sudanese regiment marching across the Omdurman Battlefield. Abu Hamed Railway Station; shipwreck; sandstone quarries at the narrowest part of the Nile. Esvah barrage/dam. Coming down the Nile from Luxor, views of the banks and boats ...

Travelogue. Commander Glen Kidston's trip to Africa, including a safari and a visit to a plantation.

No titles. LS of docks and large cranes (3). MCU of man reading `Photography for the Amateur' and smiling at the camera (17). A ...

Drama of kidnapping and intrigue set against an Indian background.

Empire Day celebrations - children salute the Union Flag.

"EMPIRE DAY: Children's celebrations at Buckingham Street School, King's Cross" (8). Mid shot of children dressed as warriors in an Empire day procession - girls with Union Jacks as skirts and a boy carrying a shield ...

Schoolschildren celebrating Empire Day (50ft).

"H.R.H. the Duke of York takes the salute in Hyde Park". Shot from behind the Duke of York as he salutes one of the sections marching past in the background.` Brigade and Standard bearers of the Girls' Life Brigade and the ...

One of Uganda's native kings salutes the Union Jack during an Empire Day ceremony in South Africa. Film supplied by J.Y.T.A. [?] (58ft).

The Empire Premiers inspect the airship R.33 and its mooring post (96ft).

The Empire Premiers opn HMS 'Revenge' witness a mock battle and naval display at sea. (Mackenzie King and William Cosgrave did not attend) (149ft).

Note. There is a large amount of off-cut material for this item. ...

EN ROUTE FOR ENGLAND Hirohito, Crown Prince of Japan, arriving in Gibraltar. Filmed by Hutchins (65ft).

Amateur film showing road engineering in India.

DOCUMENTARY. Extract showing scenes of an African native funeral, in which women dance around the seated corpse (43-162); a montage of the dancing women (191 ft).

INTEREST. A 1924 works outing for employees of Pullars of Perth to the British Empire Exhibition in Wembley, the Cenotaph, and Westminster Abbey.

"THE EXCURSION TO WEMBLEY OF EMPLOYEES OF Pillars of Perth THE FAMOUS CLEANERS AND DYERS." (12). " ...