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  1. Ceylon Celebrates Independence

    Date released
    19 Feb 1948
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    1474
    NoS ID
    066616
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

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  2. Jesus and the Fisherman (198 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., £25.00 (+VAT + p&p)

    The Portuguese occupation of the Sri Lankan coast in the 16th century brought Catholicism to fishing villages. Examines the cross-cultural folklore which resulted, concentrating on the celebration of Easter,...

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  3. Kataragama: A God for All Seasons (1973 Film, Video)

    Director
    Charlie Nairn
    Producer
    Charlie Nairn
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Looks at the help which Singhalese of all religions in Sri Lanka, including Buddhists, Hindus, Moslems and Christians, are increasingly seeking from Kataragama, an ancient Hindu god. Once a year there is a...

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  4. Kandy Perahera Festival

    Date released
    3 Sep 1967
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    67/71
    NoS ID
    112747
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Festival time in the land where such events mean tremendous spectacle. It was the time of Kandy Esala Perahera, the festival of light and sound, with plenty of elephants for good measure.

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  5. The Queen Tours Ceylon

    Date released
    29 Apr 1954
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1299A
    NoS ID
    019189
    Story no
    7 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Tour. Queen in Ceylon. DESCRIPTION: The Queen celebrated her birthday in Ceylon, and before leaving that beautiful land, she attended a birthday parade in her honour. Previously...

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  6. News from Far East

    Date released
    17 Mar 1958
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1502
    NoS ID
    022278
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Malayan Pm in Vietnam. DESCRIPTION: Vietnam was the first foreign land visited by the Malay Premier since his country became independent. At a Temple in Hue, Tuanku Abdul Rahman and his...

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