TIN MINING IN MALAYA [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: TIN MINING IN MALAYA [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: MGH 4883
  • Other titles: AMATEUR FILM BY COLONEL GRIMSDALE [Alternative Title]
  • Summary: Amateur film with titles shot by Colonel G E Grimsdale when serving as the senior Army member of the Far Eastern Combined Intelligence Bureau (FECB) records harbour scenes in Singapore, tin dredging in Kuala Lumpur, open tin mine at Hong Fatt and car crossing river by ferry.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: AMATEUR FILM BY COLONEL GRIMSDALE [Alternative Title]
  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: No
  • Object_Number: MGH 4883
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM (MGH 4883)
  • Featured Period:
  • Production Date: 1940
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Grimsdale, Gordon Edward18871965British commander (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations:
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: None Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: Std 8mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: ca 80 ft; Running time: 7 mins (16 fps)
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    MGH 4883

  • Related IWM Collections Objects:

    Documents.8521a (System.Xml.XmlElement) Documents.8521 (System.Xml.XmlElement) Documents.8521b (System.Xml.XmlElement)
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