Archive / Tag: Sports

  • Stewart Collection – Film 3
    Archive: Films
    B&W. 3:17min. Imphal, Manipuri, India. 1935. Film made by Gerald P. Stewart. Imphal: Manipuri ‘hockey’ played on the polo ground in the British Reserve in Imphal. Scenes of Mukna (Manipuri […]
  • Buchanan Collection – Film 3
    Archive: Films
    B&W. 18:29min. Madras (Chennai); Ootacamund, Tamil Nadu, India. 1931. Film made by Sir Charles Buchanan. Government House. Sir George Stanley inspecting horses, surrounded by A.D.C.s. The Governor leaves by train. […]
  • Buchanan Collection – Film 1
    Archive: Films
    B&W. 6:27min. Nilgiri Hills, Malabar District (Kerala), India. c. 1930. Film made by Sir Charles Buchanan. Buffalos being driven by a group of Todas. General view of a Toda village […]
  • Boyd Collection – Film 8
    Archive: Films
    B&W. 4:25min. Bahawalpur (?), Punjab, India (Pakistan). c. 1930s. Filmmaker unknown. Garden and street scenes. European couple posing in front of tall glass door. A large British and Indian audience […]
  • Boyd Collection – Film 7
    Archive: Films
    B&W. 2:20. Mewar (?), India. c.1930s. Filmmaker unknown.Various competitions attended by a large British and Indian audience. Weight (stones) lifting. Cattle show. Camel show. Tent pegging. Musicians and dancers, including […]
  • Boyd Collection – Film 5
    Archive: Films
    B&W. 4:26min. Punjab, India (Pakistan). c. mid 1930s. Filmmaker unknown. Group of European and Indian men and women filmed next to a horse-pulled carriage. Some of them wear flower garlands. […]
  • Boyd Collection – Film 4
    Archive: Films
    B&W. 3:46min. Solan (Himachal Pradesh), India. June 1935. Filmmaker unknown. Camp with tents. Bearer posing in front of a tent. Game of golf (Muree?). Competition of Indian wrestlers attended by […]
  • Boyd Collection – Film 3
    Archive: Films
    B&W. 4:35min. Naldera, Annandale, Murree, Punjab, India (Pakistan). c. 1930s. Unknown filmmaker. European group sitting in a forest camp. Tents. Scene of two men in front of a bungalow – […]
  • Boyd Collection – Film 2
    Archive: Films
    B&W. 4:24min. Kent, England. c1930s. Filmmaker unknown. Clergyman and wife in an English garden. Lawrence College, England – sports day: competitions, races, marching and counter marching – boys spell Lawrence […]
  • Bowlby Collection – Film 3
    Archive: Films
    B&W. 16:44min. Rangoon (Yangon), Burma (Myanmar). 1939. Film made by Major H.S. Bowlby. European and Burmese people gathered at an aerodrome; KLM plane on site.; planes flying in formation. Rowing […]