AMATEUR FILM. Ripon Falls (now damned); native fisheries on Lake Victoria (canoes made of long boards sewn together). The Uganda mail train arriving at Jinja. Women washing clothes at the side of the Own Falls. Crossing the Nile by boat. ...
A film addressing the geographical conditions, agriculture, and industries within British Guiana.
A title explains that 'the low marshy coast of British Guiana is alluvium' as cattle stand in the marshy land. The film then shows ...
Against the backdrop of the castles of the Gold Coast, the film shows the life of the local inhabitants.
The commentator outlines a brief history of the 'gleaming castles along the coast of Western Africa', explaining how the Union ...
Tamils who work on the estate. Dancing to celebrate the return of Charles Milne after an absence. Children in garlands. Some children on the beach at PORT DIXON. Making cup holders for rubber collection
AMATEUR. Scenes at the Presbyterian Church of East Africa missionary centre in Chogoria, Kenya.
No main title. Hand drawn map of Kenya with Chogoria highlighted (0.08). "Chogoria is 90 miles from the nearest railway. The roads run ...
Amateur footage of varied scenes of the Sudan and Egypt, mostlytaken by Lady Maffey
Advertising. Film showing the manufacture of Cadbury's products - cocoa, chocolate and 'Bournvita'.
Rl.1 Credits (54). PROLOGUE. The night watchman of Cadbury's Bournville factory carries out his rounds (278). He returns to his ...
A compilation of amateur film and newsreel items, including footage from Jamaica.
A survey of native life and conditions in Borneo, concluding with some fine shots of canoes shooting the rapids. Monkey sequence contains some South American shots.
Comedy.
Amateur footage of collieries and activities in Kuala Lumpur.
Scenes of Malayan collieries at Batu Arang north of Kuala Lumpur, Selangor State. Scenes and activities in Kuala Lumpur, including the Armistice parade, 1933; the Malaya ...
Travelogue of the air journey from London To Capetown.
INTEREST. The Lango of Imatong. PAN the rest-house of Lomaling (6-18). Men carrying a carcase on a pole (23). Part of a mimic war dance (53). Shaping spear shafts by whittling down poles, heating them and passing them through a hole in ...
ACTUALITY. A British official opens the Agriculture and Health Exhibition in Bengal, 1933. The opening ceremony and crowds.
Bengali titles (6). The entrance to the exhibition seen in the background. Two temporary towers with white painted ...
INSTRUCTIONAL. The banana industry in Jamaica.
Credits (30). Views of the hillside and banana plantations (76). Branches are cut down and the bunches of bananas removed from the branches. Natives carry the bunches of bananas on ...
About family life against a background of national events from 1899 to the 1930's.
Feature film made out of the 12 part serial of the same title.
Amateur footage of scenes from the life of the Governor Generalof Sudan and his son
Amateur film showing a procession of elephants in silver-plated armour in Jaipur; women spinning; the road to Amber; scenes of the Craster family at Jotwara including a Sikh orderly; John McLeod Campbell at Galta; sacred monkeys; a fakir; ...
Ceylon's tea industry.
'The Port of Accra- capital of the Gold Coast and Headquarters of one of the Fry Buying Agencies.' Viewed from sea-level two rowing boats approaching large ship. 'Port Officials come aboard' similar shot with single boat approaching ship, ...
Life on board a liner, the Orford of the Orient Line, on a cruise to the Caribbean.
INTEREST. The ruins of Zimbabwe. Close-up of African native, shot of a native beating a drum as commentary states that many natives have remained as primitive as when the white man first found them (61-103). Extract from the silent ...
Documentary on the history of the British flag.
Empire Day Pageant at the Southern Railway Servants' Orphanage at Woking. Children dressed in scout and guide uniforms parade with groups representing different countries of the Empire.
The display begins with a man and woman - ...
Subjects include the visit of the Naval Commander-in-Chief of the East Indies Squadron, Vice-Admiral Dunbar Nasmith, November 1933; pearl fishing in Bahrain waters; British warships and gunboats in the Persian Gulf; flagstaff at ...
General views of guests at the presentation of Viceroy Khareita to the Sheik of Bahrain. (Presentation not shown). Women in burka dancing. Abd dancing with band. Racehorses exercising in front of local nobility. European dinghies ...
Kashmir. Scenery. Mountain rivers. Bridges foot & vehicle. Tanmarg & Gulmarg. Shalimar Gardens. Palace & formal gardens. European formal lawn picnic. Holiday villas in the woods. Wooden Indian village houses & groups of Indigenous ...
Sunday morning drinks at Pindi country club. Topi country park. Basaar with street vendors & arms dealers. Hill station under heavy snow. Christmas lunch at Pindi club. Larking at picnic. Lawrence College. Ghora Gali. Hazara. NWFP. ...
Amateur film without titles shot by Lieutenant Robert Scott-Moncrieff, Royal Artillery, possibly when serving with 6th (Jacobs) Mountain Battery RA at Razmak, records Darya Khan railway station, turbaned troops with mules, parade in foothills, native ...
Amateur film without titles shot by Lieutenant Robert Scott-Moncrieff, Royal Artillery, of Indian Army turbaned troops (6th Jacobs Mountain Battery Royal Artillery?) on exercise in arid mountains of North West Frontier (Razmak?), entering and ...
Amateur film without titles shot by Bandmaster Mr T A Link of 2nd Battalion Welch Regiment records soldiers outside their barracks and practising high jump and long jump in mountainous district, presumably while Battalion was stationed at Rawalpindi, ...
Amateur film without titles shot by Bandsman Mr T A Link of 2nd Battalion Welch Regiment records soldiers of the Battalion dressed up in a variety of mock oriental guises and as Welsh miners parading, playing a rugby match ...
START 00:00:00 Flying operations on the fleet aircraft carrier HMS Glorious in the Mediterranean: RAF deck crewmen dash towards a Blackburn Ripon II biplane torpedo bomber after it has just landed on the flight deck. A D Class destroyer HMS Delight ( ...
Amateur film shot by Miss L W Chadwick and her niece Miss Betty Chadwick (later Mrs Ryle-Wright) while travelling from Red Sea to East Africa (game reserve animals) before arriving at Mr A V Chadwick's dairy farm "Windermere" near Vryburg in ...
Amateur film shot by Pilot Officer Normand Littlejohn while serving with RAF 17 Squadron as a Pilot Officer in 1931, then as Flying Officer with RAF 203 Flying Boat Squadron in Iraq Command from 1932-1935 records ground and flying activity in Britain ...
Colonel Hodgkinson and friends - poolside at the Taiping Swimming Club, Malaysia.
A sign on a fence reads 'No Dogs Allowed'. Shot of a dog looking up, cut to a sign and swimming pool ...
Colonel Hodgkinson and friends - poolside at the Taiping Swimming Club, Malaysia.
A man and woman take it in turns to dive from a diving board. Others follow, some in slow-motion, some ...
Amateur film shot by Captain Cyril Nicholls while serving with the 4th Battalion 6 Rajputana Rifles at Mhow, India, records tracking shot along railway line (overexposed), young British ladies and officers in period bathing wear enjoying diving and ...
Amateur film. Record of the construction of the Metur Dam and the opening ceremony.
The ceremony of Arms Puja.
A film to illustrate the conquest of the air by the aeroplane.
Amateur film of Indian wildlife. Includes, a black buck; a wild pig being fed; the road to Udaipur; a ram fight, cock fight at Chitor; the Maharajah of Jaipur's head Mahout;(elephant trainer) an elephants fight at Jaipur.
Amateur film showing everyday life in Jotwara and Jaipur.
Includes film of the Craster family; a Rajput wedding; Rambagh Palace, hounds George Craster and the Maharaja of Jaipur; gardens and stables at Jotwara; a procession in Jaipur; a festival ...
Amateur film. Potting, grinding and irrigating in India (probably Madras area).
An untitled film for use with a lecture, showing scenes in Penang, Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Peking.
A train arrives at an unidentified station in Malaya. Waterfront scenes in Penang and Singapore (308). Junks and sampans in the waters ...
Amateur film, taken in Lahore, showing prayers in the Badashahi mosque and a view of the fort and a Sikh tomb.
