British Movietone
THE PRINCE IN BORNEO
The Royal Yacht ""Britannia"" took Prince Philip to Borneo, where he visited British colonies and protectorates in the island. A Royal visit to this part of the world is a rare event. Malays, Chinese, Dyaks and everyone left no doubt...
British Movietone
PRESIDENT MAKARIOS ARRIVES
After the coup in Cyprus, President Makarios and Turkish Premier, Mr Ecevit, arrive in London for talks with the British Government. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...
British Movietone
COUP D'ETAT
Cyprus again becomes a scene of violence, with an attempted coup by the National Guard. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
British Movietone
BRITISH GUIANA CRISIS
British Guiana has been filling the headlines on account of Communist-directed strikes and unrest. From Devonport, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders boarded the Aircraft-Carrier ""Implacable"" on the way out as reinforcements....
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WS ZO View of ruins of Church of St Paul / Macau, China
WS ZO View of ruins of Church of St Paul / Macau, China
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WS View of ruins of Church of St Paul / Macau, China
WS View of ruins of Church of St Paul / Macau, China
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Colonial-style home covered in snow - medium
Colonial-style home covered in snow - medium
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WS PAN Arcos da lapa lapa's arches / Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
WS PAN Arcos da lapa lapa's arches / Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : White backlash as colonial statue comes down in South Africa
CLEAN : White backlash as colonial statue comes down in South Africa
Sky News
Jiang Zemin arriving at handover banquet
CLEAN: Exterior shots of Jiang Zemin, President of the People's republic of China, walking from car upon arrival at banquet at the handover ceremony of Hong Kong to China on 30 June 1997 in Hong Kong
Sky News
Chinese troops crossing border into Hong Kong
CLEAN: Exterior shots of lorries and buses full of Chinese PLA soldiers crossing the border from China into Hong Kong during the British handover ceremony to China on 30 June 1997 in Hong Kong
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Refugees from Comminist China flee to Hong Kong
/ refugees flee to British owned Hong Kong / Aerial of Hong Kong / crowds of people and high rise apartments / emergency shelter buildings to house refugees from mainland / crowded shack houses on a hill / refugees in line to receive...
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WS TD PAN Colonial expedition with porters carrying boxes / Republic of South Africa
WS TD PAN Colonial expedition with porters carrying boxes / Republic of South Africa
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Canadian-born Lord Beaverbrook looks forward to upcoming Ottawa Conference
Title card: "LORD BEAVERBROOK SEES BRITISH EMPIRE ON WAY TO RECOVERY - Canadian born publisher of London's Daily and Sunday Express hopes for action on his plan at Ottawa parley" / CU William Maxwell "Max" Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook,...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Rodolfo Graziani arrives in Addis Ababa as new Viceroy of Italian East Africa
[VO in Italian] MS Julius Caesar statue / dissolve to Title card: "Impero Italiano" ("Italian Empire") superimposed over map / Title card: "Addis Abeba" superimposed over graphic with human figure in background / MS car carrying Viceroy...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Governor of Bombay Sir Frederick Sykes speaks
Title card: "Sir Frederick Sykes, Governor of Bombay, gives British view - Pictures taken on Canadian Pacific world cruise of 'Empress of Britain'" / CU SOT Sykes, wearing a pith helmet: "the real voice of the people is behind the...
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Motion shot of historic Portuguese outpost on hilltop in Oman
Motion shot of historic Portuguese outpost on hilltop in Oman
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4k Time lapse movie of Beauty Notre Dame cathedral in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
4k Time lapse movie of Beauty Notre Dame cathedral in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Beauty Notre Dame cathedral in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Beauty Notre Dame cathedral in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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4k Time lapse movie of Beauty Notre Dame cathedral in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
4k Time lapse movie of Beauty Notre Dame cathedral in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Trinidad, Cuba: The Cobblestone Streets in the Unesco World Heritage Site
Point of view of a tourist walking in the colonial cobbled streets of the famous place and tourist attraction. The floor is wet after a light drizzle. Real life in the town and pastel color painted houses on both sides of the street.
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Trinidad, Cuba: The Cobblestone Streets in the Unesco World Heritage Site
Point of view of a tourist walking in the colonial cobbled streets of the famous place and tourist attraction. The floor is wet after a light drizzle. Real life in the town and pastel color painted houses on both sides of the street.
Bridgeman Arts
Calcutta & Assam, India 1930s
Shot of a busy Calcutta street. A group of men walk to camera, one silly. More shots of a busy street. A British doctor examines a line of India workers. The workers shake arms and a leg. Shots of dignitaries shaking hands with gentlemen...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Benito Mussolini and Italo Balbo given grand reception in Italian colony of Libya
Title card: "IL DUCE RUSHES HOME AFTER AFRICAN TRIP" / Title card: "Libya, Paramount News" superimposed over Libyan seaport / PAN port with Italian warships / MLS Italian Prime Minister Benito Mussolini reviews Askari troops with his...