Rhodes Centenary Exhibition

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1253A
Date Released
11 Jun 1953
Date submitted
Jun 1953
Date submitted
8 Jun 1953
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Opening Rhodes Centenary Exhibition. DESCRIPTION: In Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia, the Central African Rhodes Exhibition has been opened. It is the biggest thing of its kind ever staged in Africa. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV Bulawayo. Elevated GV ditto. Various shots of the exhibition, shows people going through turnstiles. Various shots of the villages, displays, etc. Natives give a demonstration dance, various shots.
Keywords
Music and dance; Ceremonies; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
Rhodesia; Bulawayo
Card file number
59222
Credits:
Camera
H. Duncan Abraham
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
81
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Rhodes Centenary Exhibition', British Movietone News Issue No. 1253A, 11 Jun 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18584 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)