| KENYA READY C - DAY - EXCLUSIVE The Kikuyu tribe in Kenya preparing to celebrate the Coronation. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5747 |
| Catalog #: | 43075 | |
| Clip Number: | 43075-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 53/40 | |
| Timecode: | 01:18:00 - 01:19:28 | |
| Location: | Kenya | |
| Year Shot: | 1953 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CULTURAL GROUPS: African ENTERTAINMENT/DANCE: Ethnic / Cultural FLAGS AND EMBLEMS: National, Great Britain INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: Colonialism LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Kenya | |
| Description: | BRITISH KENYA CORONATION PREPARATIONS. Kenya, Africa. LV. The Kikuyu native village being decorated with flags. SCU. Pan Women of tribe decorating hut with British flags. & LV. SCU. Small boy sticking flags into hut. A.S. Man sticking Union Jack on hut top. Several other shots of natives putting up flags in the Kikuyu reserve which the narrator tells us is "...the chief trouble center of the Mau Mau's activities." SV. Woman with empty baby carrier on back decorating hut. SV. Small baby lying on, and covered with Union Jack flags. & CU. LV. Pumwani Children's Choir. SV. Front view Pumwani Children's Choir. Children in the front row holding a picture of Queen Elizabeth II. CU picture of Queen. A.S. Conductor. CU. Small boy singing. LV. Elders of tribe sampling drink from Coronation mugs, CU. Drink being poured into Coronation mugs. CU. Drink being poured into Coronation Mug. SCU. Pan Natives squatting and drinking. LV. Pan Macambe Natives dancing. & Pan CU. SCU. Decorations on hut pan down to drums being beaten. A.S. Natives dancing pan to portrait of Queen. Note: Good colonialism item. | |


