The Future of One Million Africans

Series

Series Name

This Modern Age

Issue

Issue No.

39

Date Released

Nov 1950

Length of issue (in feet)

1934

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Future of One Million Africans

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 1

Summary

NoS synopsis: A study of the life and peoples of Bechanualand, Swaziland and Basutoland, countries ‘protected’ by Britain. Focuses on developments in agriculture, health and education.

Researcher Comments

Trade shown on 18 October 1950.

Keywords

Education and training; Politics and government; Health and medicine; Agriculture; Colonialism

Written sources

British Film Institute Databases
Enticknap, Leo. The Non-Fiction Film in Britain, 1945-1951 unpublished PhD thesis   p258.

Credits:

Production Co.

This Modern Age, Ltd.

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

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Notes

The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).

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