Movies: British raj
- 1928
An Eastern Market (1928)
An Eastern Market01928HD
Documentary detailing a farmer’s visit to the market in Rawalpindi....
- 1905
Procession of Elephants with Howdahs - India (1905)
Procession of Elephants with Howdahs - India01905HD
An elephantine spectacle, likely part of the celebrations for the visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to India....
- 1938
Temples of India (1938)
Temples of India21938HD
Hindu temples at Benares and Belur and the mythologies associated with them....
- 1947
Old Barak (1947)
Old Barak01947HD
Amateur film of fishing and geese-shooting trips by a British party in India....
- 1922
Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Bikaner, Lucknow, Benares, Nepal and Great Tiger Shoot (1922)
Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Bikaner, Lucknow, Benares, Nepal and Great Tiger Shoot01922HD
The future Edward VIII enjoys receptions, playing polo and hunting tigers on his royal tour....
- 1986
Palay Khan (1986)
Palay Khan91986HD
The British government have taken over there rule in a deserted region in India. But some of the people there strive for freedom; one of those brave freedom fighter is Palay Khan, who owes his intelligence to the entire region....
- 1936
Gardens of the Orient (1936)
Gardens of the Orient01936HD
This portait of life on the tea plantations is decidedly rosy – clearly, there are no exploited workers here. However, the film provides an intriguing overview of tea production – from the planting of tea seeds to the final shipping of the precious l...
- 1922
Our Greatest Ambassador (1922)
Our Greatest Ambassador01922HD
Richly detailed record of the Prince of Wales' Indian tour....
- 1912
Calcutta Pageant (1912)
Calcutta Pageant01912HD
Scenes from a lavish pageant held during the royal visit to India, celebrating King George V’s coronation....
- 1911
Delhi Durbar (1911)
Delhi Durbar01911HD
A film produced to celebrate the coronation of George V as King-Emperor at the Imperial Durbar of 1911....
- 1913
Picturesque India or, In and About Calcutta (1913)
Picturesque India or, In and About Calcutta51913HD
Botanical gardens in Bombay plus the highly decorative Jain Temple in Calcutta....
- 1904
Salvation Army Parade in Indian Village No.2 (1904)
Salvation Army Parade in Indian Village No.201904HD
Salvation Army General Commissioner Edward Higgins features in the this film of a brass band parade through a village....
- 1935
Native Life in Bundi (1935)
Native Life in Bundi01935HD
Amateur film showing daily life in Bundi, India....
- 1925
Uti (1925)
Uti01925HD
Snapshots of colonial life around Tamil Nadu, plus a visit to the Toda tribe....
- 1922
Her Excellency Lady Lytton At The Victoria Memorial (1922)
Her Excellency Lady Lytton At The Victoria Memorial01922HD
Lady Pamela Lytton, wife of the Governor of Bengal, visits the grand marble Victoria Memorial in Calcutta....
- 1938
Indian Elephants in the Service of Man (1938)
Indian Elephants in the Service of Man01938HD
Indian elephants in action as working animals and in hunting....
- 1909
Land of the Elephants (1909)
Land of the Elephants01909HD
The timber trade calls on animal help....
- 1910
Ruins of Delhi (1910)
Ruins of Delhi01910HD
Attractive travelogue filmed in and around Delhi's Qutb complex....
- 1914
Villenour (French India: Territory of Pondicherry) (1914)
Villenour (French India: Territory of Pondicherry)01914HD
Gorgeously dreamlike colour images of (then) French India – present-day Puducherry....
- 1922
Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Bombay, Poona, Baroda, Jodhpur and Bikaner (1922)
Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Bombay, Poona, Baroda, Jodhpur and Bikaner01922HD
The future Edward VIII visits his Empire, with Indian royalty, elephants, palaces and temples....