Picnic with students on a beach and pig roasting activities. The film is shot as a narritive with the beach becoming dark, women beside a building looking out towards the beach and the preperations for the picnic i.e. palm trees being ...
This is a visual diary of the flight from Heathrow Airport, London to the Gilbert and Ellice Islands. It includes take off and landing shots and aerial views of an east coast airport, USA, San Fransisco, Fiji and the Gilbert and Ellice ...
This film shows scenes of life in The Gilbert and Ellice Islands including a wedding,local people singing and dancing , collecting and cooking food and various buildings in small communities. Most of the film is of the Islanders with ...
A visual diary of a tour around some of the islands of the Gilbert Island group, including flights, ferries and local scenes in villages and on beaches.
Production / Donor Details: Mr Mowat was a Christian missionary.
Last day in the Islands: scenes of two picnics with Islanders and European family, preparing food, eating and dancing. It also shows scenes at the airport with students.
Production / Donor Details: Mr Mowat was a Christian ...
The film shows a village on one of the islands including scenes of the beach and general village and family life such as children playing, and villagers cleaning and preparing food.
Production / Donor Details: Mr Mowat was ...
This film shows teaching practice students working in St. Peter's school. It shows various activities during the day including their arrival at the school, children working in the classroom, performing traditional songs and dances, and ...
The film depicts the loading of a small craft in order to transport goods to the main vessel. It then switches to scenes on board with passengers swimming from the main deck and children reading and then proceeds to the boat weighing ...
Shots of a village and its occupants. Cuts to a plane landing on an air strip, taxying to a stand still, the island itself taken from the plane as it is flying and ends as the plane begins its descent at its destination point.
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African Safari adventure film: a hunting expedition comes to grief when they fail to placate the natives. But the leader escapes, and reaches the British camp with the natives at his heels.
Amateur record shot by young Able Seaman Richard Carver, when serving on HMS Salisbury in the Far East in 1962-1965, records off-duty scenes in Singapore and on nearby Snake Island, and naval search party boarding local vessel Naga Mas off Sarawak ...
Army patrols in city of Aden conduct house searches and check driver's identity papers. Except at the beginning of the reel, there is little evidence of naval participation.
A sailor ...
Looks at the land development officer and the implementation of the Land Husbandry Act and other improvements, such as drainage, that can be made on the land.
How the Birmingham branch of the Co-operative movement is helping to ralse $30,0 00 to start consumer co-ops in Bechuanaland
David Dimbleby interviews Sir Donald and Lady Cleland, Close up of questions.
Disabled village children and parents, showing the need for a home.
Film of a Cheshire Home in Port Moresby, New Guinea.
Leonard Cheshire's first visit to New Guinea.
The No. 1 Mrewa Club from Salisbury perform 3 African dances.
Film showing the rle of nurses in the Royal Navy; includes sequences in Gibraltar and Malta; also features are the aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal (McDonnell Douglas Phantom fighters) and HMS Euryalus.
Jim and Jane tour Rhodesia.
Amateur record shot by young Able Seaman Richard Carver, when serving on HMS Victorious in 1960-1962, records Gibraltar tourist scenes, passage through Suez Canal, and tourist scenes in Malta, Capetown and on RN recreation island Pulau Tioman (off ...
The problems of old age and social attitudes towards old people in Colne, Lancashire; Esher, Surrey; Buk, New Guinea; Heri, India; and Khegudi, Botswana. It aims to identify the ideas of old age that are common to all cultures: the ...
Lime juice production. Made to mark the centenary of the sponsoring firm, L. Rose & Co. Ltd., The sponsor's estates on the island of Dominica where limes are grown and processed.
In 1966 Dominica was on the brink of major ...
(Reel One) The morning of the invasion (the troops had landed before 5.30 am), angry Anguillans surround the office of the British Commissioner, Anthony Lee. London policemen from the Special Patrol Group try to ...
Crazy World War II comedy, based on Gibraltar's Barbary Apes legend.
The film offers a review of the current dvelopments in the countries surrounding Rhodesia, and shows the troops patrolling the Rhodesian border.
Looks at Fiji.
A look at our neighbours from China and Hong Kong.
The life of Africans against the background of village life and life in the cities of Rhodesia and in the Copper Belt of Northern Rhodesia.
Racial conflict in Kenya.
A special report to the United Nations on the state of the trust territory of Papua New Guinea. As such the film covers a variety of topics, including social and economic conditions, and the political climate as the territory approaches self-government ...
Reel 1: Preparing Army Scout helicopter on airfield. Lifting crated load. Aden rock in background? SRN5 hovercraft prepared on airfield. Army Air Corps Scout lands, and is serviced and refuelled. In flight views of arid moutainous terrain, then ...
CINEMAGAZINE.
Items on the modern postal automated systems. Delivery of air-mailed flowers to Westminster Abbey from Jamaica; Spode Commemorative Plate made for Westminster Abbey; a rodeo marks Guyana's independence - attended ...
Includes: Nairobi: independence for Kenya.
Includes: repatriation to Tristan da Cunha from Tilbury.
"To Westminster - The Queen." HM Queen Elizabeth II undertakes the State Opening of Parliament, April 1966.
Newsreel cameras film the State Opening of Parliament for the first time. Among those also in attendance is ...
The work of the British Red Cross Society. Comm. Alan Badel
Shows the many tourist attractions of Hong Kong
Survey of the life of the islanders and their reaction to modern life.
Pitcairn Island in 1962 was an exceedingly remote place inhabited by a very small number of people – just 128, according to The Pitcairn People’s ...In addition to showing the technicalities involved in building the new harbour at Dubai, one of the Trucial States of the Arabian Gulf, the film shows something of the way of life of the people of Dubai. Intended for consulting engineers.
An investigation into the need for Kariba now that the Central African Federation has ended. John Hooper weighs up.
(Mute print only of) public relations film about the activities of the Royal Navy.
Scenes include submarine sequence, in-flight RAS (replenishment at sea), personnel installing electrical supply in a Hong Kong ...
The Roundel of the Rhodesian Air Force bears the lion insignia, hence the play o n a "pride" of eagles. This is the story of an airman's Air Force as seen throu gh the eyes and mind of a STation Adjutant.
Harold Wilson explains the government's decision to send troops to Zambia and to tighten trade sanctions against Rhodesia.
PRINCE CHARLES VISITS FIJI> FOR THE INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATIONS
Shows the long-term side of Oxfams's work through the example of Basutoland, whe re Oxfam is financing farmer training and other agricultural improvement project s Problem of soil erosion and farmers ignorance. How modern ideas and ...
The first parliamentary elections held in Uganda, 1960. Also travel sequences.
