| CROCODILES JOIN MIXED BATHING White Rhodesians prefer to swim in river with crocodiles than go to non-segregated pool. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5900 | |
| Catalog #: | 294702 | |
| Clip Number: | 294702-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 62/7 | |
| Timecode: | 01:48:10 - 01:48:53 | |
| Location: | Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) | |
| Year Shot: | 1962 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CIVIL RIGHTS: Race Relations GEOGRAPHIC LANDFORMS: Waterfall LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) RECREATION: Swimming Pool | |
| Description: | CROCODILES JOIN MIXED BATHING White Rhodesians prefer to swim in river with crocodiles than go to non-segregated pool. Rhodesia (Zimbabwe). L/S Victoria Falls. L/S town of Livingstone. Various shots municipal outdoor swimming pool: black and Asian children splash about, but no white children. Narrator explains town council recently abolished segregation in swimming baths. M/S small white boy standing on the banks of the Zambes, a notice which reads "Bathing Is Suicidal Because of Crocodiles". C/U notice. M/S crocodiles sliding into the water. Various shots white families splashing about in river. | |
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