Vc10 To Kano (1964)

Unissued / Unused material -
Kano, Nigeria.
Air to air shot of BOAC VC 10 aircraft in flight. Various shots inside the VC10 cockpit of the plane during flight.
Various shots of the crowds gathered to see the Emir of Kano on horseback in a parade to the Mosque. Thousands of Nigerian Muslims bow in front of the mosque. Various air views of Kano and shots driving through the streets of this modern Nigerian town. Shots in one of the parks of an ornamental fountain. Various shots of exhibition of Nigerian native dancing of various kinds at stadium.
(Orig.Neg.) Old record suggests material dates from around 27/07/1964.
FILM ID:3138.12
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