Magazine items: Historical survey of the Union of South Africa as reflected in the Union’s architecture, furniture and sculpture - work of seventeenth-century French artist, Louis Michel Thibault. Growing of sisal on plantations in Kenya, Tanganyika and Nyasaland and the manufacture of sisal into string, twine and rope.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
000160
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industries - Africa
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Sisal hemp industry
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Cinemagazines
Crafts & Visual Arts → Architecture
Crafts & Visual Arts → Architecture and history
Crafts & Visual Arts → Furniture
Crafts & Visual Arts → Sculpture
Documentary → Documentary films - South Africa
History → South Africa - History
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)