Trinidad Independence

Series

Series Name

British Calendar

Issue

Issue No.

42

Date Released

1962

Completion

Aug 1962

Length of issue (in feet)

471

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Trinidad Independence

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 1

Summary

COI synopsis: Trinidad and Tobago are the two southern most islands in the West Indies. Together they form a new independent nation in the Commonwealth. This is a report on the rich natural resources of the new nation, the vigorous industry, the varied agriculture - and the people who enjoy one of the highest standards of living in Central and South America.

Keywords

Independence movements

Locations

Trinidad and Tobago

Written sources

The National Archives INF 6   /134 - used for synopsis
COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]

COI Reference

MI 976/42

Credits:

Producer

British Movietonews Ltd

Sponsor

Central Office of Information (COI)

Sponsor

Commonwealth Relations Office

Sponsor

Foreign Office

Producer

John Hall

Director

John Hall

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Director

Raylton Fleming

Producer

Raylton Fleming