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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.
Natives vote in first General Election which results in victory of Convention Peoples Party.
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...
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...
Exciting scenes mark general election which returned Convention People’s Party.
The Duchess of Kent flies to the Gold Coast to take part in its independence celebrations as the new state of Ghana.
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...
Duchess of Kent in Ghana.
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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