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    Jackson Collection

    British colonial officer with bus / lorry vehicle onto which local workmen get. Market at jungle village. Communal cooking fires in the communal area long narrow jungle village. British colonial policeman wearing black armband. ...

     
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    Jackson Collection

    Gold Coast. The bride, Miss Scanlan dressed in her white wedding outfit and carrying bridal bouquet poses for formal pictures on balcony of house before posing again at the entrance to the Residency where she is saluted by one of the ...

     
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    Jackson Collection

    Sports Day. Tamale? Football field with crowds of African spectators on the touchline. Small boys play the game, which requires them to eat an apple suspended from a string without using their hands or arms. Continuous procession of ...

     
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    Jackson Collection

    Gold Coast. Lodge holiday retreat deep in hilly country overlooking lake. Young British lady poses in front of Official car, which has Union Jack flying from its bonnet. British official demonstrates the use of Reflex camera to ...

     
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    Jackson Collection

    Gold Coast. The grounds of Official Residence. Sentry Box at the main entrance with 3 African sentries standing side by side armed with rifles which are at the slope. Tour of the very extensive gardens and grounds concentrating on the ...

     
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    Jackson Collection

    Journey from Liverpool to Takeradi, Gold Coast. Departure of Liner from the landing stage at Liverpool Docks England shot from the ship and showing the details of the landing station with the Liver Buildings in the background. Tugs ...

     
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    Jackson Collection

    Gold Coast British lady dressed in straw summer hat, white belt, and divided skirt demonstrates her tennis shots for the camera on deserted tennis court in the grounds of Residency? An African woman with her child in her arms meets ...

     
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    Jackson Collection

    Gold Coast. Northern Territories Cattle fair on flat open ground on outskirts of village. British colonial officer in Auctioneer's hutch with roof undertakes Auction before crowd of local people. Other British colonial officers on ...

     
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    Jackson Collection

    Gold Coast. Northern Territories. Inter Title "Mbofraturo. Bread making." On a large table in the courtyard outside back door of house 3 young girls (2 of whom are African, the third is light skinned and looks European) make bread. ...

     
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    Jackson Collection

    Gold Coast. Kumasi Saw mill: chipping machinery with wheels and pulleys in full action and being fed by workmen. Two British supervising are glimpsed out side the building. Workmen at Cement mixing plant on building construction site ...

     
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    Jackson Collection

    Ceremonies surrounding the restoration of the Ashanti Confederation 31 January 1935. Substantially repeat Jackson Collection 1.

    Production / Donor Details: Donor's grandfather, Sir Francis Walter F Jackson was Chief Commissioner ...

     
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    Jackson Collection

    Inauguration of Ashantehene.

    See Jackon Collection 1 - fireworks and crowds pushing forward to meet Ashantehene but very underexposed.

    Production / Donor Details: Donor's grandfather, Sir Francis Walter F Jackson was ...

     
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    Jackson Collection

    Northern Territories Gold Coast. This is dark and rather indistinct footage apart from the final sequence. Group of local girls bathing at waterside of riverbank. Girls dancing. General scenes of village people. British brick out ...

     
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    Jackson Collection

    Gold Coast. Rural Colonial Fort / Residence. British Colonial officer with wife walks down exterior stairs to courtyard where they and their son play with their dogs. In the Courtyard there is drawn up a Guard of African troops with ...

     
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    Jackson Collection

    Gold Coast. Northern Territories. Study of Lizards and small insects on earth baked ground in open flat scrubland. Swarm of locusts in huge cloud attacking trees and almost blackening out the light. Tribal gathering in flat scrub ...

     
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    Jackson Collection

    Gold Coast. Group of small African boy with containers on their heads take water from a pond in the country and carry this away in a long column. Large group of men and teenage boys work on the construction of an earth embankment in ...

     
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    Jackson Collection

    Gold Coast. Inter Title "Funeral Costoms by Kumasi Chief in Remebrance of the late Sir Cecil Armitage and Mr N. S. Newlands. Kumasi. 12th Apirl 1933." At a large outdoor gathering, held on a sports field, the Ashanti people re-enact ...

     
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    Jackson Collection

    Colour sequences from reel 1: the Ashantehene ceremony. Crowds at large Durbar Ashanti tribal gathering. The manhandling of the "Golden Stool". The parade through the crowds of those carrying the tribal symbols of Authority. The ...

     
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    Jocelyn Abbott Collection

    Lahore 1939

     
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    Jocelyn Abbott Collection

    Switzerland. India 1938

     
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    Jocelyn Abbott Collection

    Simla. North West Frontier Province.

     
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    Jocelyn Abbott Collection

    Life in India 1936

     
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    Great Britain

    Medical missionary Ronald Carpenter's journey on the 1st steamer from Southampton to Bombay.

     
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    Great Britain

    Amateur film shot by medical missionary Ronald Carpenter. Includes footage of Bible Churchman's Missionary Society's (B.C.M.S.) hospital in Kachwa where he worked: shots of hospital exterior; steam roller; cataracts surgery; potters wheel; ...

     
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    Amateur film of the Kagan Valley and Darband, Pakistan.

     
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    KAMALAM 1935

    Great Britain

    William Carey, the missionary, is seen offering himself at the Kettering meeting for work in India. By the use of two maps, the extension of the mission work since his landing in 1793 to the present day is shown.

     
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    The ascent of Mount Kamet in the Himalayas by the British Himalayan Expedition in June 1931.

     
  • KAR SIGNALS : a film of routine in remote places
    GB (?)

    The King's African Rifles' duties in the northern provinces of Kenya and Uganda are portrayed in a compilation of film and crude animated maps, the film's principle concern being the importance of communication to ...

     
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    KAROO 1939

    FOCUS ON THE EMPIRE

    A film of life on a Karoo farm in South Africa on which large flocks of sheep ar e kept. We see them being sheared and the wool loaded on to a train for Port El izabeth. Later it is shipped to England. The story is centred round ...

     
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    KASHMIR 1932

    Great Britain

    Amateur film shot by medical missionary Ronald Carpenter in Kashmir. Includes footage of Mr and Mrs Carpenter holidaying in Kashmir; snow polo; sheep shearing; cutting cane; washing clothes; children at open-air school; brick making; ...

     
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    SHERRIFF FILM COLLECTION

    Amateur footage of Kashmir, film includes shots of flora, fauna and the Pir Panjal mountains. RM 2565

     
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    KENYA FARM 1936

    Great Britain

    Amateur film. `Dawn': birds flying over the plain; vultures. `The Farm Round Commences': white man on horse; herd of cows and calves; he talks to African herdsmen. `All is well, Bwana': various farm animals; sheep shearing; oxen pull ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Various scenes shot in the Kenyan countryside and Nairobi by Daniel Broad, British Commissioner in Kenya 1934-1944.

     
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    Great Britain

    A compilation of amateur film and newsreel items, including footage from Jamaica.

     
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    Great Britain

    Promotional film for Henry Morgan & Co. Ltd. department store Montreal, Canada. Looks at carpet making in the village of Khamari in Khalapur, India. Includes footage of dying, weaving, ceremonial dancing, winding and setting warp threads, ...

     
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    OUR GANGUSA
     
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    GB

    Tented encampment of 43 DHQ Company of King George V's Own Bengal Sappers and Miners, with Indian sentry on duty; regimental (?) flag flies in the background. Indian bearer grooms Lieutenant Jack's small black and white terrier. Mess tent (?): Indian ...

     
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    Sensational melodrama of a convict settlement on a tropical island, where the brutal Deputy Commandant exploits the prisoners and sparks off a revolt.

     
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    Great Britain

    Adventure melodrama of the search for legendary diamond mines in the heart of Africa.

     

    The 1937 British-Gaumont adaptation of King Solomon’s Mineswas the second film version of H. Rider Haggard& ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Filmed in Kenya, footage of a military parade including soldiers marching and the regiment's mascot.

     
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    PATHE GAZETTEGreat Britain

    "KINGSTON, JAMAICA: A WONDERFUL WELCOME : EVERY MAN, WOMAN AND CHILD WHO COULD GET THERE TURNED OUT TO GREET THE PRINCE OF WALES DURING SHORT VISIT TO JAMAICA EN ROUTE TO SOUTH AMERICA" Shots of the Prince Edward's car ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Scenes in Kenyan countryside shot by Daniel Broad, British Trade Commissioner, Kenya 1934-1944. Nakuru - Europeans looking at plants. Kisumu plains, Europenas in a car. Shots of Molo town and H.M. Trade Commissiones building. Thika Falls ...

     
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    Great Britain

    A MEDICINE WOMAN AND HER ASSISTANT, FROM THE KUANYAMA TRIBE, INITIATE TWO FURTHER ƒMEDICINE WOMEN>

     
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    Great Britain

    A MEMBER OF THE KUANYAMA TRIBE IS SEEN MOULDING AND SMOOTHING POTS OF VARIOUS SHAPES FROM LUMPS OF CLAY

     
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    Scenes in Kumaun and Kashmir.

     
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    New Year's Day scenes: people in national dress; firecracker displays; people going visiting with presents; strolling in the public gardens; at the cinemas (Kodachrome); decorated shops; bazaars; crowds at the ferry.

     
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    Kendal Collection

    Col Peyton's car journey from Bombay. Crossing Tapati river by rickety wooden ferry. Tours of Agra, Idmad Ad Davlehs Tomb. Fatehpur. Sikri. Akbar's deserted city. Boys diving and swimming in pool at ruined building. Tour of Akbar's ...

     
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    Kendal Collection

    Detailed exploration of the Red Fort at Agra with close attention to the architectural features. Distant views of the Taj Mahal framed in windows of Red Fort.

    Production / Donor Details: These films were shot by Colonel John ...