Results: Stories
91 results found for '"H. Duncan Abraham"' in Credits.
Zulu Warriors Dance for King
- Date released
- 7 Apr 1947
- Series name
- British Paramount News
- Issue no
- 1680
- NoS ID
- 040489
- Story no
- 6 / 6
- Extras
- 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list
Zulu war dance is performed in King’s honour when he visits Eshowe, capital of Zululand.
Johannesburg Dolls Up for King and Queen
- Date released
- 14 Apr 1947
- Series name
- British Paramount News
- Issue no
- 1682
- NoS ID
- 040498
- Story no
- 4 / 4
- Extras
- 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list
Famous gold city of half-million inhabitants prepares for royal visit. Working model of coronation coach is striking feature of decorations. Royal party visit Kruger National Park.
King Presents Colours to Fourteen Regiments
- Date released
- 17 Apr 1947
- Series name
- British Paramount News
- Issue no
- 1683
- NoS ID
- 040499
- Story no
- 1 / 4
- Extras
- 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list
Royal family witness march-past of ex-servicemen in Johannesburg, which famous city is illuminated at night in their honour. At Pretoria the King presents colours to fourteen South African regiments.
Diamond Find Raises Hope in South Africa
- Date released
- 22 May 1947
- Series name
- British Paramount News
- Issue no
- 1693
- NoS ID
- 040547
- Story no
- 3 / 6
- Extras
- 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list
Abandoned diamond workings at Premier Mine, Pretoria, are reopened.
Scientist Finds "Missing Link"
- Date released
- 28 Jul 1947
- Series name
- British Paramount News
- Issue no
- 1712
- NoS ID
- 040636
- Story no
- 1 / 4
- Extras
- 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list
Dr Robert Broome, 80 year old Scottish scientist, discovers skull in the Transvaal, missing link between Ape and Homo Sapiens.
Self-Launching Motorboat Needs No Harbour
- Date released
- 20 Oct 1947
- Series name
- British Paramount News
- Issue no
- 1736
- NoS ID
- 040767
- Story no
- 3 / 5
- Extras
- 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list
Durban doctor builds motor-boat which runs down to water’s edge under its own power.
Pretoria Goes Floral for Annual Fete
- Date released
- 27 Nov 1947
- Series name
- British Paramount News
- Issue no
- 1747
- NoS ID
- 040814
- Story no
- 1 / 5
- Extras
- 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list
South African capital holds Jacaranda Festival, when trees are in bloom, to mark beginning of summer.
Council Elections in South Africa
- Date released
- 14 Mar 1949
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1032
- NoS ID
- 015623
- Story no
- 1 / 6
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Smuts & the South African Council Election. DESCRIPTION: Canvassing near Pretoria, Field Marshal Smuts makes a strong bid for a victory in the Provincial elections. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY:...
Gold Strike on a Farm
- Date released
- 16 Jun 1949
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1045A
- NoS ID
- 015782
- Story no
- 3 / 7
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gold Strike. DESCRIPTION: A small farm in the village of Henneman, near Johannesburg, has literally struck gold, making the owner very rich. SHOTLIST: KS. Brokers jostling (elevated)...
South Africa - Fight for Citizenship
- Date released
- 4 Jul 1949
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1048
- NoS ID
- 015814
- Story no
- 2 / 8
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: South Africa - Fight for Citizenship. DESCRIPTION: Citizens of Johannesburg send telegrams to Dr Malan in protest against the Citizenship Bill which causes a delay of 5 years before one...