A survey of changes which have taken place during 50 years of British rule in East Africa. Includes modern farming methods, introduction of cattle raising and industry, water conservation, the construction of schools and colleges and hospitals, nurses and doctors bringing health to the people of the land.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
321813
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Agricultural productivity
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Efficiency in farming
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Africa, East
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Great Britain - Colonies
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Colonization
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Ethnology
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)