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MR. LUMUMBA OPENS THE PAN-AFRICAN CO-OPERATION CONFERENCE

Mr. Lumumba Opens The Pan-African Co-Operation Conference (1960)

A meeting of "Freedom Fighters...

CONGO: PREMIERE LUMUMBA ARRESTED aka LUMUMBA ARREST STIRS NEW CRISIS IN THE...

Congo: Premiere Lumumba Arrested AKA Lumumba Arrest Stirs New Crisis In The... (1960)

Patrice...

Selected Originals - VOLCANO HITS CONGO

Selected Originals - Volcano Hits Congo (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story "Volcano Hits...

 KING BAUDOUIN IN THE BELGIAN CONGO

King Baudouin In The Belgian Congo (1955)

King Baudouin pays a visit to the Belgian Colony.

CAPTURED AFRICAN MUTINEERS IN DETENTION CAMP IN ELIZABETHVILLE

Captured African Mutineers In Detention Camp In Elizabethville (1960)

Belgian paratroopers...

CONGO CELEBRATES NEW CONFEDERATION

Congo Celebrates New Confederation (1961)

President Joseph Kasavubu at parade celebrating new...

CONGO PRESIDENT TSHOMBE ARRIVING IN ROME

Congo President Tshombe Arriving In Rome (1964)

President Tshombe arrives in Rome and enters Congo...

 

 

RECORD CONGO FLIGHT

Record Congo Flight (1934)

Pilot returning from record Congo flight were given great reception at...

TRAINING GIANTS OF THE JUNGLE

Training Giants Of The Jungle (1935)

Elephants pull carts and ploughs in a village in the Belgian...

MEET THE OKAPI

Meet The Okapi (1935)

A look at a strange animal called the Okapi at London Zoo, shortly before it died.

VOLCANO HITS CONGO - NYAMURAGIRA VOLCANO ERUPTS

Volcano Hits Congo - Nyamuragira Volcano Erupts (1952)

Views of erupting volcano in Congo.

BASENJIS DOGS issue title - POTS OF PLOTS

Basenjis Dogs Issue Title - Pots Of Plots (1938)

Footage of Basenjis dogs at Bossingham Kennels in...

STRIKE GRIPS NATION

Strike Grips Nation (1960-1961)

Large crowds of demonstrators take to the streets during nationwide strike in...

CONGO RIOTS

Congo Riots (1967)

Rioters demonstrate over capture of Bukavu in East Congo. Kinshasa.

PRINCE CHARLES VISITS BELGIAN CONGO

Prince Charles Visits Belgian Congo (1947)

Prince Charles of Belgium in Belgian Congo (Zaire).

ITALIAN AIRMEN MURDERED BY CONGOLESE

Italian Airmen Murdered By Congolese (1961)

Congolese murder 13 Italian airmen.

CRISIS IN THE CONGO - REEL 2

Crisis In The Congo - Reel 2 (1960)

Ghana's soldiers & regimental band marches through town, soldiers...

 MAIL PLANE

Mail Plane (1930-1939)

A Belgian mail plane sets off carrying letters to Leopoldsville in the Congo.

WITH THE FREE FRENCH IN AFRICA on sleeve as WITH A FREE FRENCH

With The Free French In Africa On Sleeve As With A Free French (1941)

Free Belgians visits Free...

HOVERCRAFT IN AFRICA

Hovercraft In Africa (1970)

President Mobutu meets members of British Trans-African Expedition and their...

BASENJIS

Basenjis (1954)

Dog breeder Veronica Tudor-Williams shows us her non-barking Basenji dogs.

CONGOLESE CELEBRATE INDEPENDENCE

Congolese Celebrate Independence (1966)

General Mobutu attends celebrations of the independence of...

BELGIAN CONGO

Belgian Congo (1947)

Prince Charles of Belgium watches display of dancing on his tour of the Belgian...

PRINCE CHARLES VISITS THE BELGIAN CONGO aka PRINCE CHARLES OF BELGIUM IN CONGO

Prince Charles Visits The Belgian Congo AKA Prince Charles Of Belgium In Congo (1947)

Various...

 KING BAUDOUIN LEAVES FOR BELGIAN CONGO

King Baudouin Leaves For Belgian Congo (1955)

King Baudouin leaves on a trip to the Belgian Congo....

 EUROPEANS ARRIVE IN BULAWAYO FROM BELGIAN CONGO

Europeans Arrive In Bulawayo From Belgian Congo (1960)

Europeans arrive in Zimbabwe by train,...

KING BAUDOUIN DECLARES CONGO INDEPENDENT

King Baudouin Declares Congo Independent (1960)

King Baudouin of Belgium declares independence of...

KASAVUBU HOME FROM UN

Kasavubu Home From UN (1960)

President Kasavubu of Congo returns home after UN meeting.

BELGIAN TROOPS FLY TO BANNINGVILLE

Belgian Troops Fly To Banningville (1960)

Belgian paratroopers in Banningville taking action against...

CONGO REPUBLIC

Congo Republic (1960)

A report on the newly-created African state of Congo and its progress towards...

 DEPARTURE OF IRISH TROOPS FOR CONGO

Departure Of Irish Troops For Congo (1961)

Irish soldiers and army vehicles preparing to leave for...

 DEPARTURE OF 34TH IRISH BATTALION TO CONGO

Departure Of 34th Irish Battalion To Congo (1961)

Irish soldiers board plane at Dublin bound for...

INDIAN TROOPS GO TO CONGO

Indian Troops Go To Congo (1961)

Indian troops leave New Delhi airport for the Congo.

INDIA SENDS 5,000 TO CONGO

India Sends 5,000 To Congo (1961)

Indian soldiers preparing to leave for the Congo in Africa.

STANLEYVILLE REFUGEES AIR LIFTED OUT

Stanleyville Refugees Air Lifted Out (1964)

Dead rebels & innocent people including US missionaries,...

RUSSIA SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH CONGO

Russia Signs Agreement With Congo (1964)

The Soviet Union and the Congo sign an agreement on...

THE CONGOLESE RETAKE BUKAVU

The Congolese Retake Bukavu (1967)

Members of the press are shown the retaken town of Bakavu.

CONGO DEFEATS GHANA 1-0 & WINS AFRICA CUP. FOOTBALL - REEL 2

Congo Defeats Ghana 1-0 & Wins Africa Cup. Football - Reel 2 (1968)

Match in progress, Selassie...

VOLCANO ERUPTION  BELGIAN CONGO

Volcano Eruption Belgian Congo (1948)

Erupting Volcano with lava.

1ST BATTLE FILM FROM KATANGA

1st Battle Film From Katanga (1961)

First pictures of Katanga soldiers fighting UN troops.

8TH ANNIVERSARY OF CONGO INDEPENDENCE aka KINSHASA INDEPENDENCE

8th Anniversary Of Congo Independence AKA Kinshasa Independence (1968)

Ceremonies to celebrate...

SCENES AFTER LEOPOLDVILLE RIOTS - MEMBERS OF THE SENATE - BELGIAN GOVERNMENT...

Scenes After Leopoldville Riots - Members Of The Senate - Belgian Government... (1959)

Rioting...

WAR STILL RAGES BETWEEN KATANGA AND UN FORCES

War Still Rages Between Katanga And UN Forces (1961)

War between Katangans and UN troops continue.

CONGO CRISIS

Congo Crisis (1960)

Refugees escape to Northern Rhodesia after riots and violence in the Congo.

UN HEROES LAID TO REST

UN Heroes Laid To Rest (1960)

Funeral of nine Irish soldiers who died as part of UN Contingent keeping...

MORE IRISH FOR CONGO

More Irish For Congo (1961)

Irish troops set off from Dublin to join United Nations forces in the Congo.

PRINCE CHARLES OF BELGIUM IN CONGO

Prince Charles Of Belgium In Congo (1947)

Prince Charles of Belgium meets with King of Zaire.

CRISIS IN THE CONGO

Crisis In The Congo (1960)

Crisis during the independence straggle in Congo.

GENERAL DE GAULLE IN AFRICA

General De Gaulle In Africa (1958)

De Gaulle meets Archbishop of Brazzaville and hears Mass in Sainte...

 'JAZZ TRAIN' MUSICAL SHOW

'jazz Train' Musical Show (1960)

Clips from the musical 'Broadway Express' described as 'a singing ,...