Episode of Series “African Continent”
Shows geographic regions; population distribution, cultural influences, primary agricultural and natural resources, and emergence and development of the tropical region of Africa. Show four major regions: coastal lowlands, Congo Basin, Eastern Highlands, and Sudan, their climates, products and habitants, and the water power and mineral resources available but undeveloped.
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ACMI Identifier
323066
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Africa - Rural conditions
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Agriculture - Africa
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Africa - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Africa - Rural conditions
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Africa - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Geography
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Human geography
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Village communities - Africa
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural resources
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Tropical regions - Forests
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Vegetation and climate
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Africa - Social conditions
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Developing countries - Social conditions
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Ethnology
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Human geography
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)