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Middlesex University Research Repository An open access repository of Middlesex University research http://eprints.mdx.ac.uk Osborne, Richard (2011) Colonial film: moving images of the British Empire. Other. [Author]. Available from Middlesex University’s Research Repository at http://eprints.mdx.ac.uk/9930/ Copyright: Middlesex University Research Repository makes the University’s research available electronically. Copyright and moral rights to this thesis/research project are retained by the author and/or other copyright owners. The work is supplied on the understanding that any use for commercial gain is strictly forbidden. A copy may be downloaded for personal, non-commercial, research or study without prior permission and without charge. Any use of the thesis/research project for private study or research must be properly acknowledged with reference to the work’s full bibliographic details. 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The web address for each essay is included in the individual entries. 2 Contents 2ND BATTALION 4TH BOMBAY GRENADIERS IN INDIA, CA 1930 ................................. 4 2ND BATTALION WELCH REGIMENT IN INDIA CELEBRATE GHELUVELT DAY, 1933 ................................................................................................................................................... 9 A DAY IN CEYLON ................................................................................................................ 13 A NATIVE STREET IN INDIA ............................................................................................... 17 A ROAD IN INDIA ................................................................................................................. 21 A STRING OF BEADS A TEA GARDEN IDYLL ................................................................... 26 A VILLAGE IN INDIA ............................................................................................................ 32 ACHIEVEMENT IN HONG KONG ...................................................................................... 37 AIR FORCE AND JAPS DOWNED, BURMA, 30 JANUARY 1942 ......................................... 42 ALERT IN THE EAST ............................................................................................................. 48 the ANGLO-FRENCH AGGRESSION AGAINST EGYPT .................................................... 53 ANNUAL INSPECTION OF THE BODYGUARD BY HIS EXCELLENCY LORD LYTTON ................................................................................................................................................. 59 ARMS FROM INDIA ............................................................................................................... 63 BASSEIN: AN INDIAN FISHING VILLAGE ......................................................................... 69 the BATTLE FOR FREEDOM ................................................................................................. 74 BIKANER ................................................................................................................................ 80 BRITISH AND INDIAN TROOPS LIBERATE RAMREE TOWN ......................................... 84 BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWS ISSUE 1173 .......................................................................... 90 BURMA VICTORY ................................................................................................................. 97 CALCUTTA TOPICAL NO. 1 FOR 1925 .............................................................................. 105 CEYLAN, VÉCU ET PITTORESQUE ................................................................................... 109 the CHANGING EAST - INDIA [PART 1] ............................................................................ 114 the CHANGING EAST- INDIA [PART 2] ............................................................................. 121 CHILDREN OF THE JUNGLE ............................................................................................. 129 CORONATION DURBAR AT DELHI .................................................................................. 134 CORONATION OF MAHARAJAH OF MANIPUR .............................................................. 139 CYPRUS GOES TO WAR ...................................................................................................... 144 CYPRUS IS AN ISLAND ....................................................................................................... 149 DARJEELING A FOOT-HILL TOWN .................................................................................. 155 DARJEELING - SIR STANLEY JACKSON ........................................................................... 161 DEFENDERS OF INDIA ...................................................................................................... 166 DELHI ................................................................................................................................... 171 DELHI DURBAR ................................................................................................................... 176 EINE PARTIE FISCHFANG BEI DEM MAHARADSCHA VON KAPURTHALA .............. 181 FAIR CITY OF UDAIPUR ..................................................................................................... 185 FEEDING OF THE POOR IN RANGOON ............................................................................ 190 FIJI RETURN ......................................................................................................................... 195 FORTRESS CEYLON ............................................................................................................ 200 GARDENS OF THE ORIENT .............................................................................................. 206 GEN 12 .................................................................................................................................. 211 GIBRALTAR .......................................................................................................................... 216 GLIMPSES OF INDIA ........................................................................................................... 221 the HANDYMEN ................................................................................................................... 225 HE'S IN THE NAVY ............................................................................................................. 230 HILLMEN GO TO WAR ....................................................................................................... 235 3 HISTORIC MUTINY SITES .................................................................................................. 240 HONG KONG HANDOVER ................................................................................................ 245 IN RURAL MAHARASHTRA ................................................................................................ 250 INDIA AT WAR ..................................................................................................................... 255 INDIA IN CRISIS .................................................................................................................. 261 INDIAN BACKGROUND ..................................................................................................... 267 JUTE ...................................................................................................................................... 273 KING OPENS EMPIRE EXHIBITION ................................................................................. 278 the LAND OF CYPRUS .......................................................................................................... 283 LE THÉ .................................................................................................................................. 288 LIBERATION OF YENANGYAUNG ................................................................................... 293 LORD WILLINGDON IN INDIA ......................................................................................... 298 MAHATMA GANDHI NOA KHALI MARCH ...................................................................... 303 MALTA GC ............................................................................................................................ 307 MANDALAY - RANGOON .................................................................................................. 313 MONSOON ISLAND ............................................................................................................ 319 MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS OF INDIA ................................................................................. 325 NEGOMBO COAST .............................................................................................................. 330 PARTITION OF INDIA .......................................................................................................