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  <dc:title>Film offcuts from expedition to Solomon Islands </dc:title>
  <dc:description>Canister is labelled 'From the Royal Society. BCINA: to be collected'. The footage was likely used to compile a clip for the British and Commonwealth International Newsfilm Agency. 

16mm film	
Colour
Mute

0.00. Scientist wading in river/ pool. Entering a cave.
0.50. Scientist scrambling down rock face.
1.31. Fire. Ants.
1.50. Samples of worms.
2.10. Local people walking through the forest. 
2.20. The ship.
3.14. Wading.
3.40. Local people swinging from a tree on the shore and dropping into the water.
4.14. Scientist with a microscope, carrying out field work.
5.10. The base camp in the rain. A raised platform with broad leaves woven to serve as a roof.
5.50. Women and girls dancing in grass skirts and floral headbands.
8.30. A stormy sea. 
9.1.5 Children gathered, likely at San Cristobal, Wainoni Mission.
10.00. Local homes (?). (Footage is dark).
10.15. A captured lizard. Collected insects.
10.40. Locals walk through the forest.
10.40. Insect samples in a net.
11.18. A small rowing boat with scientists within.
11.40. Sampling from the shallows of the ocean. 
12.00. Coral, the shallows. 
13:00. Sampling from the shallows. Local men lay a cane grid over the water. 
14:20. Small fish in shallow water, the small boat and the ship.
14:40. Local man on the ship wielding a shield and spear while crouching. 
15:00. A microscope on the ship, a scientist with a silt sample. 
15:18. A scientist snorkeling.
16:20. A scientist working with local men in the shallows, examining samples and taking notes. 
17:13. On ship. A sample from the water in a clear plastic bag.
19:00. Rough seas. 
19:50. A building, a jeep.
20:00. A young local man smoking a pipe.
20:15. Local people trek through the forest carrying equipment.
20:30. Local people gather at a village.
21:20. Local people cross the river.

21 min 52.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>[1964]</dc:date>
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