Tanganyika Independent (1961)

Full title reads: “Tanganyika Independent - Technicolor“. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. GV Dar es Salaam. LV Welcome sign. GV Flags flying at the airport. Various shots of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh arriving by plane. He is greeted by the Governor, Sir Richard Turnbull and President Julius Nyerere. Various shots of Duke with dignitaries. Various shots of crowds waiting around the Independence Monument. Nyerere walks in with Jomo Kenyatta from Kenya. GV HMS Belfast floodlit in harbour. Various shots of flag raising ceremony at night in National Stadium. Various shots of various flags and colours being paraded. The national flag is hoisted. Various shots of firework display. GV Dawn shot on beach the next day. VS People in market square. Various shots of National Stadium for the Independence Ceremony. Shots of Duke of Edinburgh and Mr Nyerere during ceremony. Various shots of musicians and dancers celebrating the Independence of their nation. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.