Interviews with foreign residents of the Solomon Islands provide a history of the involvement of plantation owners and Christian missions in the area. Contains very early footage of local customs. Narrated by George Woodcock.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
321637
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Plantation workers
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Plantations
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Missionaries
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Oceania
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Pacific Area
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Religion and culture
Documentary → Documentary films - Canada
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Christianity
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Imperialism
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Missionaries
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Religion and culture
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)