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Knowles collection 4: Aspects of local life in Basutoland Part 1 1950s

FOOTAGE number
BAF8619149
Video title
Knowles collection 4: Aspects of local life in Basutoland Part 1 1950s
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Location
British Empire and Commonwealth Collection, Bristol Archives, UK
Medium
h.264
Date
c. 1950 AD - c. 1959 AD (C20th AD)
Video description

Filmmaker: Theresa Cunningham Knowles This film was originally called 'The African'. It consists of views of the countryside and mountains, and local villages. Shots include people and children on the road, riding bicycles, carrying goods, cave drawings of animals, stall selling baskets, women in the Transkei and a local feeding scheme in the township, Zulus, the Epworth Mission School fete, and Catholic choirs competing at a Jesuit festival.

Photo credit
Bristol Archives/British Empire & Commonwealth Collection / Bridgeman Images
Video keywords
Africa / agriculture / farm animal / 1950s / 20th century / bicycle / pig / Commonwealth of Nations / colour / cycling / sport / hut / native / chicken / tradition / culture / everyday life / village / housing
Asset - General information
Largest available format 1920 × 1080 px 2,148 MB
Dimension [pixels] File size [MB] Duration [Seconds]
Footage 1920 × 1080 px 2,147.6 MB 387