Results: Stories
35 results found for '"Accra"' in Location.
Gold Coast Fisherfolk
- Date released
- 11 Mar 1943
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 43/20
- NoS ID
- 099882
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list
The principal industry of Accra is fishing and it is this that keeps the community busy all year round. When the fishermen come ashore with their catch the women take it to market.
Gold Coast Elects First Legislature
- Date released
- 19 Feb 1951
- Series name
- British Paramount News
- Issue no
- 2084
- NoS ID
- 042877
- Story no
- 1 / 9
Natives vote in first General Election which results in victory of Convention Peoples Party.
Gold Coast Leader Released
- Date released
- 22 Feb 1951
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1133A
- NoS ID
- 016966
- Story no
- 4 / 7
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gold Coast Leaders Released. DESCRIPTION: They danced for joy in the High Street in Accra, the Gold Coast capital, as thousands assembled to welcome the Convention People’s Party...
CPP Welcome Freed Leader
- Date released
- 22 Feb 1951
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 51/16
- NoS ID
- 103972
- Story no
- 2 / 5
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list
Election-Happy
- Date released
- 23 Jul 1956
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1416
- NoS ID
- 021070
- Story no
- 4 / 7
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Election Happy. DESCRIPTION: This was the Gold Coast’s second general election, under universal adult suffrage, the result was success, for Dr Nkrumah, the Premier. SHOTLIST: People...
Premier Nkrumah Wins Gold Coast Election
- Date released
- 23 Jul 1956
- Series name
- British Paramount News
- Issue no
- 2650
- NoS ID
- 046737
- Story no
- 8 / 9
- Extras
- 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list
Exciting scenes mark general election which returned Convention People’s Party.
A New State is Born
- Date released
- 4 Mar 1957
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 57/20
- NoS ID
- 107574
- Story no
- 1 / 5
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list
The Duchess of Kent flies to the Gold Coast to take part in its independence celebrations as the new state of Ghana.
Ghana Celebrations
- Date released
- 7 Mar 1957
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1448A
- NoS ID
- 021543
- Story no
- 7 / 8
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ghana Celebrates - Independence. DESCRIPTION: Excitement in Accra, Capital of the Gold Coast reached its first climax with the preparations for welcoming the Duchess of Kent, who was...
Royal Diary
- Date released
- 7 Mar 1957
- Series name
- Gaumont British News
- Issue no
- 2418
- NoS ID
- 074010
- Story no
- 7 / 8
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet
Duchess of Kent in Ghana.
Ghana’s Great Day
- Date released
- 11 Mar 1957
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1449
- NoS ID
- 021549
- Story no
- 3 / 7
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ghana’s Great Day - Independence. DESCRIPTION: The last pictures to be taken in the capital of the Gold Coast. For when the day was over, Accra became the Capital of Ghana, an...