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  1. The Queen from New York

    Date released
    8 Apr 1965
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1870A
    NoS ID
    025943
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Queen From New York. DESCRIPTION: To the Royal Chapel in Gangtok, Council members bring gifts for their Maharajah, Palden Thondup Namgyal, on the occasion of his coronation. He is...

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  2. Tingvong: A Lepcha Village in Sikkim (2006)

    Director
    Dawa T Lepcha
    Subject
    Agriculture; Anthropology; Development studies; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £50.00

    Ilustrates the changes the Lepcha of the Dzongu reserve, North Sikkim, have been through in the last 60 years. From the 1940s, the Lepcha of Tingvong village gradually abandoned hunting, gathering and the...

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  3. Ritual Journeys (2011)

    Director
    Dawa T Lepcha
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 75 minutes), £50.00

    The film is an intimate portrait of Merayk, an 80 years old Lepcha shaman or Padim. Merayk lives with his family in Dzongu, a Lepcha reserve in North Sikkim. He performs healing rituals for individuals as...

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  4. Maharani Brings Home the Baby

    Date released
    27 Aug 1964
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    64/70
    NoS ID
    111285
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    American girl who married Sikkim Prince returns to visit parents.

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  5. Prince Weds US Girl

    Date released
    28 Mar 1963
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    63/26
    NoS ID
    110609
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Crown Prince marries Hope Cooke, of New York, in splendid oriental ceremony.

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  6. Scenes of Viceregal India 1938-9 (1975 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A compilation of material from the personal film collection of the second Marquess of Linlithgow, Viceroy and Governor-General of India between 1936 and 1943. Scenes show aspects of the Viceroy’s life and...

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  7. Professional Foreigner, The: Asen Balilci and Visual Ethnography (2009)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Film & television production; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 60 minutes), £50.00

    Asen Balikci has been a leading figure in making ethnographic films for many decades. In a series of talks between Balikci and filmmaker Rolf Husmann in different locations, the life and work of Asen Balikci...

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  8. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: To China Via Tibet

    Date released
    12 Jul 1943
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    736
    NoS ID
    012768
    Story no
    2 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: China Via Tibet. DESCRIPTION: Movietone’s Alec Tozer travelled partly on pony and partly on foot with the supply train into China. The route started at Sikkim passing through the...

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  9. Dalai Lama in India

    Date released
    23 Apr 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1559A
    NoS ID
    022978
    Story no
    1 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dalai Lama in India. DESCRIPTION: These pictures show a place on India’s North East frontier where a special market day was held to celebrate the expected arrival of the Dalai Lama....

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