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CAN318 BULAWAYO BOMB
The aftermath of a bomb blast in a circus car park which wrecks cars.
1. cu news poster
2. ms circus billing and name
3. ms police car with pan to damaged cars in car park
4. ms crowd with pan to ws damage cars
5. vs damaged cars
6. ms...
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CAN 037 JOSHUA NKOMO ARRIVES AT POLICE STATION FOR TRIAL
Strikes feared in Southern Rhodesia as African leader, Joshua Nkomo, is on trial for a second time
1. pan across exterior of police station
2. sign: "British South Africa Police"
3. ms Joshua Nkomo, wearing tradirtional tribal hat,...
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SYND 17 8 80 INTERVIEW WITH ANC OFFICIAL
Oliver Tambo, African National Congress official, gave an interview in Salisbury, which included his views on estimates for the length of the South African regime's remaining in power
1. cu African National Congress official, Oliver...
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CAN673 TERRORIST ATTEMPTS TO SET FIRE TO SALISBURY STORE USING A PETROL BOMB
Terrorist attempts to set fire to Salisbury store using a petrol bomb.
1. gv exterior of store building
2. ms Barbours sign on building
3. various of people at store entrance, terrorist entered store there
4. various of a busy pavement...
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CAN516 OPENING OF HYDROELECTRIC KARIBA DAM
Opening of hydroelectric Kariba Dam flood gates on border between Zambia and Rhodesia (on the Kariba Gorge of the Zambezi River basin).
1. ws dam and lake, cars on shore in foreground, water rushing from dam, pan to hill
2. cu water...
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CAN784 TALKS START IN SALISBURY BETWEEN BRITISH AND RHODESIAN DELEGATES ON UDI
British delegation arrives in Salisbury (Harare) for start of negotiations between Britain and Rhodesia to resolved independence problem.
1. gv constitutional offices building
2. various of the delegates arriving to building for talks...
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SYND 2/5/80 FIRST DIPLOMATS PRESENT CREDENTIALS TO PRESIDENT BANANA IN HARARE
President of Zimbabwe Canaan Banana, receives the first eight diplomats accredited to the new nation's government.
1. ms Banana with aides
2. various of a diplomat presenting credentials
3. ms Rhodes portrait on the wall, pull back to...
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CAN641 IAN SMITH RELEASES PRESS STATEMENT
The crisis continues regarding the independence of Southern Rhodesia.
1. ms news poster on sandwich board: Rhodesia Smith's 11th Hour Message Evening Standard
2. ms street sign: Downing Street
3. gv Downing Street crowds and ministerial...
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CAN839 RHODESIAN FRONT ADVANCER SMITH ARRIVES
Southern Rhodesian Prime Minister, Ian Smith, arrives in Bulawayo Southern Rhodesia's second largest city. Smith arrives for a meeting of his political party, the Rhodesian Front.
1. ms Smith and wife Janet alight down Air Rhodesia plane...
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CAN837 IAN SMITH SPEAKS TO CONGRESS OF RHODESIAN FRONT PARTY
Rhodesian Premier Ian Smith addresses meeting of ruling Rhodesian Front Party.
1. ms signboard 'Bulawayo'
2. ws exterior Grand Hotel
3. las Grand Hotel name board
4. ws delegates outside entrance
5. cs rosette on lapel zoom out to mcu...
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CAN567 NEW SUGAR MILL IN CHIREDZI, ZIMBABWE
New sugar mill being built in Chiredzi, Zimbabwe
1. ws aerial approaching factory, flat land, bushes, some houses
2. various aerials of factory and surroundings
3. gv pan across new sugar mill
4. various of the building the new sugar...
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CAN663 IAN SMITH OPENS SOUTHERN RHODESIA'S FIRST CASINO
Southern Rhodesian Prime Minister, Ian Smith, lays a foundation stone for Southern Rhodesia's first casino.
1. ms Ian Smith gets out of car at airport, saluted to by soldier
2. vs Smith and party walking over and boarding plane
3. ws and...
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GS 22 12 82 QUEUES AT PETROL PUMPS AS SHORTAGES HIT HARARE
Petrol shortages hit Harare, people queue at petrol stations with cars and cans.
1. cu sign 'Open For Petrol', pan to queue of pedestrians with cans
2. ws car at petrol pump
3. bs queue with cans, zoom to oil can
4. ms motorists pushing...
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CAN061 FEDERATION OF RHODESIA AND NYASALAND HOLDS FINAL ASSEMBLY
The final sitting of the federal parliament of the Federation of Rhodesia And Nyasaland.
Sir Humphrey Gibbs Governor of Rhodesia, and Roy Welensky Prime Minister of Northern Rhodesia and federation with Nyasaland were in attendance.
1....
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CAN677 FATHER CHRISTMAS / SANTA CLAUS VISITS CHILDREN AT A PARTY IN SALISBURY (HARARE)
Father Christmas / Santa Claus visits children in Salisbury (Harare). The children eat party food (sweets, cakes, biscuits, jelly and ice cream).
1. vs black and white Rhodesians listen to a radio address outside
2. vs women and children...
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CAN663 POLICE TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS AFTER DISTURBANCES IN BULAWAYO
White government police try to quiet restless black nationals in Bulawayo.
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1. has, ws city
2. sign on building 'Bulawayo'
3. cs road sign 'Mpopoma Township' with arrow, pan right to street, village alongside
4....
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CAN584 BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA POLICE DISPLAY IN SALISBURY (HARARE)
A British South Africa Police display is watched by Deputy Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia Clifford Dupont (?) in Salisbury (Harare).
1. ws guard on horseback moves toward gate with sign: BSAP Display, flash pan
2. ms flag of...
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CAN709 IAN SMITH BUYS INDEPENDENCE BONDS AT POST OFFICE IN SALISBURY (HARARE)
Independence Bonds go on sale at the central post office in Salisbury (Rhodesia). Prime Minister Ian Smith visits the post office and is among first to buy.
1. high angle mcu newspaper with headline: 'Buy Rhodesian Independence Bonds;...
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CAN400 LIFE OF POLITICAL DETAINEES IN GONAKUDZINGWA RESTRICTION CAMP IN RHODESIA
Life of political detainees in Gonakudzingwa Restriction Camp in Rhodesia (Zimbabwe).
1. man washing pots at outdoor water pipe, huts in background
2. cu man's face as he works
3. gv tent and outdoor kitchen
4. various of detainees...
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CAN623 SOUTHERN RHODESIA SPLIT OVER INDEPENDENCE
Southern Rhodesia becomes spilt over racial control seen as contrast of native Black population and White Europeans turn out to vote in elections.
1. ms statue of Cecil Rhodes
2. ws pan Salisbury city
3. vs Black population
4. vs...
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CAN708 TOBACCO PLANT IN SOUTHERN RHODESIA
White European farmer in tobacco plant in Southern Rhodesia.
1. ws field with tobacco plants
2. ms man walking between rows of plants and looking at leaves
3. cu leaf
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SYND 5 9 80 ROBERT MUGABE ADDRESSES SALISBURY CONFERENCE
Zimbabwean Prime Minister Robert Mugabe addresses the inaugural session of the conference of Economic Opportunity in Salisbury
1. ws interior Mugabe arrives in hall to applause
2. cu Zimbabwe motif
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) ms Mugabe...
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CAN 555 GOVERNOR OF RHODESIA AT OPENING OF TOBACCO FACTORY
Sir Humphrey Gibbs, the Governor of Rhodesia attended the opening of a new tobacco processing plant in Rhodesia. Date is approximate.
1. ms car park, car with RSR identification (Republic of Southern Rhodesia), campera tilts, shash
2. ws...
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GS 20 10 82 ANGOLAN PRESIDENT SANTOS AND MUGABE MEETING
Jose Eduardo dos Santos, president of Angola arrives in Harare to meet with Zimbabwe's prime minister Robert Mugabe and president Canaan Banana
1. cu Mugabe
2. ws Santos from plane
3. ms Santos along with President Canaan Banana
4. ms...