7th Gurkha Rifles on parade, patrolling frontier with China, extended interview with bespectacled British officer, assault training, Tavolero Barracks, Gurkhas dancing and Gurkha soldier returning home to barracks to be greeted by wife and two ...
An account of the contribution made by the Imperial Tobacco Company towards raising the living standards of many thousands of Africans in the Rhodesias and Nyasaland (now Zimbabwe, Zambia and Malawi).
Introduced as 'a story about the ...
An exercise involving the transport of army units to a brief 'action' in the Middle East briefly portrayed to exemplify the British Army's rle.
Troops of the Army's Strategic Reserve ...
Nigerian troops on parade; family scenes.
Production / Donor Details: Films shot by Bryan Abbott , who served in the Colonial service in Nigeria after WW2.
INTEREST. Cricket match: Barbados defeat the M.C.C.
How a college education in Dar es-salaam is changing the lifestyle of Victor Kimeseru, a Masai tribesman from Tanganyika.
At the Wankie National Park (later called the Hwange Game Reserve),in Rhodesia, Tourists' observation platforms. Water hole drilling. Eland, water buffalo and smaller game are captured for transfer to the new National park at Bulawayo.
PROPAGANDA. A Party Political Broadcast for the Labour Party introducing various speakers from different parts of Africa, introduced by Woodrow Wyatt. Featuring Dr. J.G. Kiano of Kenya, Guy Clutton-Brock of ...
Story illustrating the work of an Anglican priest in British Guiana, and the shortage of priests there.
Grandma's visit, Shad Valance Thika, Jardini holiday, Arusha Holiday, city park, Arboreliern, coffee trees.
Production / Donor Details: Mary Bell was a Colonial Civil Servant from 1955 to 1965 working for the East Africa Posts and ...
Wedding of Mary Beatrice Leithead & Alan Martin Shadrack at St. Francis Church, Karen, near Nairobi on 30th July 1960. Reception at Shadracks' House Rhino Park Road, Karen.
Production / Donor Details: Mary Bell was a Colonial Civil ...
East Africa Airways - visiting.
Scenes believed to be of various cities & towns - Mombasa, Zanzibar, Nairobi, Gedi, Mbarara, Mwanza, Iringa, Dar-es -Salaam, Bagamoyo, Tanga, Namanca?.
Murchison Falls. Ruins of an Arab ...
Nevasa, Suez, Port Said, Cairo, Gibraltar. Jean + Glen at Barcelona, setting sun.
Production / Donor Details: Mary Bell was a Colonial Civil Servant from 1955 to 1965 working for the East Africa Posts and Telecommunications ...
Kilimanjaro
Game. Sarah & Simon Bell, Bell's House (Nairobi)
Peter Kenyatta
Production / Donor Details: Mary Bell was a Colonial Civil Servant from 1955 to 1965 working for the East Africa Posts and Telecommunications ...
Sarah-Pineapple, dog show, Helicofter, swimming, Mombasa, seaside.
Production / Donor Details: Mary Bell was a Colonial Civil Servant from 1955 to 1965 working for the East Africa Posts and Telecommunications Administration in ...
This film contains family scenes of his wife and four children at their residence. Sequences of a market in Kota Belud with food and craft vendors. The celebration of the Queen's birthday with a Sabah official being carried by six men ...
Amboseli game park. During drought. Lions, Cheetah. Mirage. Masai camp; Maribu stork; river, hippos, crocs. Women carrying loads in Rift valley, Kabianga, 1961.
Docks. Crossing the line events. Paraa game reserve in Uganda. Muchison Falls. Boat trip up river to the falls. Hippo, crocs. Docks, boat leaving. Crossing the line events
Fort Jameson (Eastern Province), Luapula River and Lusaka.
Production / Donor Details: Mr Bryan was an Education Officer in Northern Rhodesia from 1953 - 1961.
Holiday in Southern Rhodesia
Production / Donor Details: Mr Bryan was an Education Officer in Northern Rhodesia from 1953 - 1961.
Deals with the building of the Kariba Dam, its effect on the people and animals of the Zambezi Valley, and the rescuing of the animals.
Scenes in the Caribbean islands including footage of harvesting and industry. Interior shots of a bottling factory and loading products for export at the docks.
Scenes of life in British Guiana; includes aerial footage of the waterfalls in the Guiana Highlands, clearing forested land, a factory and heavy industry, panning gravel from a river, village scenes.
Film showing the Royal Navy survey ship HMS Vidal carrying out survey work in the West Indies; also features the vessel's return to Chatham, Kent.
Film on the famous Trinidad Carnival.
1) Shot of a village by a lake taken from a moving train (?) in Africa; 2) shot of a river and river bank with palm trees, etc. possibly taken from a moving platform, or a boat on a river; 3) shots of native boats travelling on river, in the day and at ...
Film-expedition to New Guinea.
Shows all stages in the planting, growing, work in the ginner and the buying and selling of cotton.
Countess Mountbatten's last tour in North Borneo.
The film shows her arrival and a number of visits to various establishments, and ends with a shot of a Union Jack sinking to half mast.
General scenes in Aden showing back streets, domestic animals, goats, camels, etc. Water carts. Mountains in background. Buildings. Helicopter shown on ground. Descent of CS grenades from Helicopter. CS ...
A year in the life of the people of Karamoja District, taken in 1958-60, edited.
Mostly in Matheniko county, and includes some Tepeth from Moroto mountain. Scenes include blood-letting (the major diet of the Karamojong is cattle- ...
A 300' edited record of the demarcation of the border between Uganda and Kenya from late 1959 to March 1960. The 6-month foot safari along the trackless border at the foot of the scarp was supported by camels, donkeys and porters. An ...
Independence celebrations in Nigeria.
Production / Donor Details: Mr Cressy was Deputy Superintendent of the Palestine Police Force and then Deputy Commissioner of the Nigerian Police.
Depicts the life of the Christian church in the remote desert communities of the Bechuanaland Protectorate. Shows the work of a travelling African evengelist; journeys of several hundred miles made by the missionary of the London Missionary Society to ...
TRAVELOGUE.
Rl. 1. Aerial shot of Lagos; Ibadhan - University College Hospital; fishing village near Port Harcourt; village funeral rite; village market scenes; chiefs of eastern region at Enugu seen outside parliament building; ...
I. Bridge of a Daring Class destroyer at sea: Captain and Lieutenant, Officer of the Watch, on the bridge. OOW issues orders to bring the ship past the landing craft HMS Striker (L.3516) which is on a reciprocal course. OOW inspects compass and ...
Various scenes in The Gambia
Production / Donor Details: Mr Dudley joined the Colonial Office after WW2 and was sent to Nigeria, initially to carry out a land survey assessing the damage done to agricultural land by tin mining ...
Various scenes in The Gambia
Production / Donor Details: Mr Dudley joined the Colonial Office after WW2 and was sent to Nigeria, initially to carry out a land survey assessing the damage done to agricultural land by tin mining ...
British naval operations at Malta in World War II.
A 'Pot pourri' of shots of the Northern Rhodesian police at work and play. Includes a trip to Tanzania, the visit by Lord Louis Mountbatten, S. Supt Espey's own retirement parades.
Production / Donor Details: J.S. Espey served ...
New House of Worship - Catholic church at Roan.
Well Done the Reps! - Dalhousie opens new theatre.
The Lunzuwa Hydro Electric Scheme.
The New High Court House at Ndola - opened by Sir Evelyn ...
Ferry Boat for Lake Chilwa - first steel boat on the lake, natives in dugout canoes.
The Big Foot Slog - newspapers sponsor 110 mile walk 2/89 finish.
British Premiere Tours Federation - MacMillan ...
New Home For Queen Vis Museum.
Federation Flashes - including Lord Monckton's arrival, Bulawayo trade fair preperations, Blantyre regatta.
Sir Evelyn Hone in Livingstone.
The Climbers - ...
News in Brief - beauty contest, donation by Mr Lewis for memorial to Rhodesian athlete.
Spreading the Gospel of Road Safety - Dalhousie congratulates.
On the Spot Investigations - Monckton on trip ...
In the Days of Good Queen Bess - Elizabethan Fair.
The Long Way Back to Broken Hill - hon. citizenship for Welensky.
Back From the World Youth Forum - Geraldine Bray.
See How They Live - ...
Railway Talks - Bulawayo.
Lusaka's New Statue - "Physical Energy".
A Treat for Mr. MacMillan - promised beef is sent to same.
Opening of Highridge House - for underpriviledged (white) ...
The Visit of H.M. Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother To the Federation of Rhodesia & Nyasaland - arrival in Salisbury, visit to university, Bulawayo, Gwello, opens Kariba Dam, greeted by the Hones at Livingstone ...
