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  1. Gold Coast Fisherfolk

    Date released
    11 Mar 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/20
    NoS ID
    099882
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The principal industry of Accra is fishing and it is this that keeps the community busy all year round. When the fishermen come ashore with their catch the women take it to market.

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  2. Gold Coast Elects First Legislature

    Date released
    19 Feb 1951
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2084
    NoS ID
    042877
    Story no
    1 / 9

    Natives vote in first General Election which results in victory of Convention Peoples Party.

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  3. Gold Coast Leader Released

    Date released
    22 Feb 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1133A
    NoS ID
    016966
    Story no
    4 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gold Coast Leaders Released. DESCRIPTION: They danced for joy in the High Street in Accra, the Gold Coast capital, as thousands assembled to welcome the Convention People’s Party...

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  4. CPP Welcome Freed Leader

    Date released
    22 Feb 1951
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    51/16
    NoS ID
    103972
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

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  5. Election-Happy

    Date released
    23 Jul 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1416
    NoS ID
    021070
    Story no
    4 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Election Happy. DESCRIPTION: This was the Gold Coast’s second general election, under universal adult suffrage, the result was success, for Dr Nkrumah, the Premier. SHOTLIST: People...

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  6. Premier Nkrumah Wins Gold Coast Election

    Date released
    23 Jul 1956
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2650
    NoS ID
    046737
    Story no
    8 / 9
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    Exciting scenes mark general election which returned Convention People’s Party.

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  7. A New State is Born

    Date released
    4 Mar 1957
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    57/20
    NoS ID
    107574
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    The Duchess of Kent flies to the Gold Coast to take part in its independence celebrations as the new state of Ghana.

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  8. Ghana Celebrations

    Date released
    7 Mar 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1448A
    NoS ID
    021543
    Story no
    7 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ghana Celebrates - Independence. DESCRIPTION: Excitement in Accra, Capital of the Gold Coast reached its first climax with the preparations for welcoming the Duchess of Kent, who was...

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  9. Royal Diary

    Date released
    7 Mar 1957
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    2418
    NoS ID
    074010
    Story no
    7 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

    Duchess of Kent in Ghana.

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  10. Ghana’s Great Day

    Date released
    11 Mar 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1449
    NoS ID
    021549
    Story no
    3 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ghana’s Great Day - Independence. DESCRIPTION: The last pictures to be taken in the capital of the Gold Coast. For when the day was over, Accra became the Capital of Ghana, an...

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