SCENES OF NON-MILITARY ACTIVITY IN WARTIME KENYA [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: SCENES OF NON-MILITARY ACTIVITY IN WARTIME KENYA [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: MGH 6851
  • Other titles: AMATEUR FILM BY SERGEANT JOHN WERNHAM [Alternative Title]
  • Summary: Amateur film shot by Sergeant John Wernham, as Army Film and Photographic Unit cameraman attached to East Africa Command, records similar scenes on Standard 8mm colour film to material almost simultaneously shot on 16mm black and white, already held by IWM as AYY 1168, AYY 1183, AYY 1184, AYY 1166.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: AMATEUR FILM BY SERGEANT JOHN WERNHAM [Alternative Title]
  • Colour: Colour
  • Digitised: No
  • Object_Number: MGH 6851
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM
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  • Production Date: 1944
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Wernham, John19072007(1907-2007) British soldier, photographer and osteopath. Sergeant John Wernham (Production individual)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details: Format: Std 8mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 200 ft; Running time: 16 mins
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    MGH 6851

  • Related IWM Collections Objects:

    AYY 1168 (A BUSH FIRE. AN AFRICAN VILLAGE MARKET [Allocated Title]) AYY 1183 (THE PEOPLES AND LANDSCAPES OF WARTIME KENYA [Allocated Title]) AYY 1184 (VICTORIA FALLS [Allocated Title]) AYY 1166 (SCENES ON THE GREAT LAKES OF AFRICA. COPPER MINING IN NORTHERN RHODESIA [Allocated Title])
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