Amateur film shot by Captain Clifford Williams (Sikh Regiment) when a junior staff officer with the Punjab Boundary Force, attached to 11th Infantry Brigade, records the eastward movement of Hindu refugees across the ...

BBC cameraman David Prosser provides the commentary for the film he shot of the flight by RAF Lancaster to within 900 miles of the North Pole, an "important landmark in the work of the Empire Air Navigation School".

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(Reel 1) Two Army Kinema Corporation (AKC) representatives and two Royal Engineers (RE) introduce each other and discuss a proposed army training film about sappers' tasks. The engineers want to use real footage to contextualise these tasks. A chart ...

A military training film emphasising the importance of keeping fit through exercise.

(Reel 1) L/S of queues for the Skylark boat in Southend, ice cream van, beaches, swimming, boys hurdling and sprinting. A couple ...

I. India. Mountbatten, accompanied by his wife, arrives in Delhi to take over as Viceroy. Airport ceremonies (Nehru); Mountbatten visits his predecessor Wavell and is visited by Gandhi (conversation during walk in garden ...

I. International Youth Congress in Munich. Delegates accommodated in Hotel City (converted bunker); conference scenes, with notable guests including Andr Gide (who later speaks) and Ernst Wiechert; proceedings opened by Harry ...

I. Research in bees and beekeeping at institute near Celle.

II. "Streiflichter aus Deutschland." a. General Keating opens 'Biennial Exposition' in US Zone of Berlin: some of the stands (trade, 'CARE' packets, information ...

I. "Streiflichter aus Deutschland." a. Miners at the Achenbach pit receive CARE parcels (100,000 from US Zone) as incentive/reward. b. Frankfurt's Burgermeister awards Goethe prize for philosophy to Karl Jaspers. c. Wrttemberg ...

I. "Small change once more." Introductory shots of German shoppers using postage stamps for small change owing to shortage of coin; Bavarian Minister President Ehard and US Governor Van Wagoner at Munich mint start up presses, ...

I. Factory in Germany produces "5 million pairs of spectacles every year": quite good film of lens cutting, grinding, mounting etc.

II. Nicaragua: South America's largest gold field maintained by air link with outside ( ...

Documentary on the religious life in Jerusalem during the time of Christ.

A film produced in West Africa in order to show how, by sensible conduct and precautionary measures in the home, you can prevent the spread of the disease.

Shows all stages in the cultivation of tea in Nyasaland.

Scenes from the service conducted by His Lordship the Bishop of Accra at Bukom Square, Accra, Ghana.

A film which shows the primitive conditions of the people of the northern region of the Gold Coast. It shows how a government plant to improve the cattle is working with the co-operation of the people.

Political and social life in India.

Credits. Crowd of Indians. Commentary states that among the contradictions of India a new nation is being born. Boys begging. Images of Gandhi, Jinah and Nehru. Banner reading 'Pakistan is our ...

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NO RETURN TO SIXPENCE IN THE POUND NEWS IN FLASHES ; PRINCESS ELIZABETH REVIEWS ARMY CADET FORC NEWS IN FLASHES ; LORD ALEXANDER LEAVES FOR CANADA INDIA MISSION MEETS ...

For a detailed shotlist contact NFTVA. Items include: STATESMEN CONFER FOR PEACE 50 YEARS ON WHEELS OUR ROVING CAMERA REPORTS ; LONDON ; TABLE MOUNTAIN ; CZECHOSLOVAKIA VANCOUVER ; WASHINGTON PALESTINE OUTRAGE! QUEEN OPENS ...

The film describes how a mission-trained Africanboy returns to his home village, having been at the mission school since a baby, to act as missionary amongst his own people.

Life in a village of the Hausa people (Mohammedans), who live in the northern part of Nigeria. The men and the women are shown at their separate labours at home and in the fields. Included are scenes of harvesting, fishing, food ...

A Kenyan villager applies the new methods of agriculture he has learned at Bukura College.

A British voiceover introduces the Bantu people living north east of Kenya's Lake Victoria, explaining that their deficiencies on the land - ' ...

Journey to Hunan, China. Followed by aspects of Chinese life. The work of the Methodist hospital at Shaoyang and their work with children.

The medical work of the Uzuakoli leprosy settlement, and the patients' varied activities.

For a detailed shotlist contact NFTVA. Items include: REPORT FROM PALESTINE ILLEGAL JEWISH ARMS DUMP FOUND IN MESHEQ YAGUR SPORTS PARADE (WIMBLEDON) THEIR MAJESTIES ATTEND THE CIVIL SERVICE SPORTS CONTEST DUCHESS OF KENT ...

For a detailed shotlist contact NFTVA. Items include: STERN MEASURES IN PALESTINE VOICES ON TRIAL JET SPEED ATTEMPT MR. CHURCHILL - LORD WARDEN

AMATEUR. Amateur footage of Delhi - street scenes; Viceroy's house; mosque; Delhi Junction station, etc..

Lakes. Monument. Fountain. Archway. Kingsway with carriages - street scenes. Ekka. Council Chamber. Building - street scene. ...

For a detailed shotlist contact NFTVA. Items include: CYCLING MARATHON QUEEN WILHELMINA'S GIFT TO KING NEWS FROM PALESTINE PRIMATE ON PALESTINE SITUATION PEACE-MAKERS HAGGLE OVER VOTING PLAN HOLIDAY SPORTS AT WHITE CITY

Amateur footage of a journey made from Britain to Jamaica.

Threshing and haystack making. Docks. Salisbury Cathedral. The voyage, Newcastle to New York - dockside scenes in Newcastle, at sea. "Arrival in USA in snow storm". Not New ...

View of the coast from surf boats, Portuguese palaces, canoes used for fishing, women cleaning the catch, mud ovens for smoking fish, repairing nets. Children playing in the village and the sea. A man weaving cloth and making soap from ...

AMATEUR FILM. IAC leader. `En route at Khartoum': loading and boarding plane; Salisbury; street scenes; flower market; bowling green; `Astor' fountain; chauffeur driven car, CU black driver. `Mazoe Citrus Estate, Langford House': exterior of ...

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8,000 RANGERS COME TO TOWN INDIA PLAN ANNOUNCED MORE V-DAY ARRIVALS FRANCE BEAT ENGLAND 2-1 TOJO FACES TRIAL WORLD FARMERS SEE BRITISH AGRICULTURE

For a detailed shotlist contact NFTVA. Items include: WELSH NATIONAL EISTEDDFOD ; PRINCESS ELIZABETH ADMITTED AS BARD FESTIVAL IN INDIA ATOMIC AGE

The religious festival of Jagannath in Puri.

For a detailed shotlist contact NFTVA. Items include: BRITISH SOLDIER IN PALESTINE BRITISH AIRCRAFT DISPLAY 'AIRES' ARRIVES IN AUSTRALIA VICTORY ANNIVERSARY IN MALAYA MONTY ENDS U.S. VISIT EXHIBITION OF ARMY LIFE CARCASE CITY ; ...

For a detailed shotlist contact NFTVA. Items include: JERUSALEM TAX OFFICE BLOWN UP INDIA. KHYBER WARRIORS HAIL VICEROY ARRIVAL OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER IN DELHI 'OVER THE STICKS' THRILLS AGAIN MAKING MONEY ROYAL TRAIN FOR ...

Instructional film, showing daily life in Palestine two thousand years ago.

North-east Nigeria: 1) African village; 2) girl pounding grain; 3) making scar decorations on a boys back; the operation is watched by a crowd of on-lookers; 4) village: mud huts with thatch; 5) wide scenic shots with scattered farmsteads; 6) building ...

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F.A. CUP FINAL SHAKESPEARE'S BIRTHDAY INDIAN MISSION VISIT TAJ MAHAL EMPIRE RULERS HERE FOR TALKS INDIAN OLYMPICS BIG FOUR CONFERENCE IN PARIS KING AND SCOUTS

The life of a village carpenter and his family in Palestine two thousand years a go.

Reconstruction of a Sabbath in Palestine in Biblical days.

Short entertainment film showing koala bears at play.

The friends of a murdered man go out into the hotels and bazaars of Calcutta to find the murderer.

Amateur footage of a visit to Jamaica by Society of Friends.

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OPENING THE MONTGOMERY BRIDGE H.M.S. FLYCATCHER PRINCESS ELIZABETH WITH W.L.A. U.N.O. FACES UP TO THE FOOD CRISIS BURMA RICE REACHES INDIA OPERATION 'MUSKOX'

ORIGINAL COLOUR FOOTAGE FOR LAST SECTION OF SONS OF SINBAD: EAST AFRICA, SOUTH ARABIAN SHORE, KUWAIT

Journeys by dhow from Kuwait to East Africa and back, filmed in 1936-38 and 1946.

Amateur film of the spring festival at Udaipur. Views of the Residency and its garden. Poeple dressed in their best assemble on the banks of the lake. Dancing girls wait to board a launch. Rajput nobles assemble on the landing stage to ...