Considers the place of Dar-es-Salam in the development of a large multi-racial community. The port is represented as a colorful mixture of the old and the new, its traditional life and culture existing side by side with modern health, education and social services, housing schemes, and improvements in trade and communications.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
318697
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Africa - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cultural relations
Documentary → Documentary films - South Africa
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Africa - Social conditions
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Cultural relations
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Ethnology
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Multiculturalism
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)