NAGA REFUGEES AT UKHRUL, MANIPUR, INDIA [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: NAGA REFUGEES AT UKHRUL, MANIPUR, INDIA [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: ABY 25
  • Other titles: ROYAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Naga refugees shown tending a church garden and graveyard (including British graves), and rebuilding their shattered village of Ukhrul in Manipur, India.
  • Description: Naga women seen tending the grounds of the church at Ukhrul. Two men carry a church bell between them on a pole. Naga women tend the graves of two British soldiers. The name on one of the graves is legible - 'Lacey'. Shots including panorama of destroyed village. An emaciated child. A Naga woman nurses two infants. Elderly man retrieves a hidden store of food and distributes it to his family. Naga men strip bamboo for use in rebuilding. A woman sifts grain. Others pick through the wreckage of a burnt-out building for salvageable beams.
  • Alternative Title: ROYAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: Yes
  • Object_Number: ABY 25
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1944-07
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Air Ministry, Directorate of Public Relations (Production sponsor) Royal Air Force Film Production Unit (Production company) Swain, J (Production individual) Clot, Dennis Francis Emile1919-07-04 (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations:
  • Keywords: Ukhrul, Manipur, India (geography) Ukhrul 1944, Burma 1942-1945, Second World War (event) India 1939-1945 (theme) Refugees (theme) Far East 1939-1945 (theme)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 240 ft; Running time: 3 mins
  • HD Media:Yes
  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    ABY 25

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