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Title: KAISUGU HOUSE

Reference number: 12568

Date: 1964c / 1958c

Sound: silent

Original format: 16mm

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 12.49 mins

Description: Amateur family footage of a caravan holiday at Killin and general views of a house at Kaisugu plantation in Kenya.

Film was shot by a Scottish engineer working in the tea industry [we believe, for Brooke Bond tea company]. The tea "factories" were based at Kaisugo tea estate near Nairobi in Kenya, recorded on this film.

Shotlist: Scenery. Scotland - stone bridge over a river. Sign: 'Killin Caravan & Camping Parks'. Gvs of campsite. People in rowing boats on a river. Beach at North Berwick, Bass Rock in distance. GVs Rover 90 and caravan at caravan site and scenery of snow capped mountains surrounding the campsite. C/u of a waterfall. Scenery. C/u of flowers in a garden. Long grasses with wild flowers. [Kaisugu Plantation, Kenya]: Men constructing a garden pond and watering the garden of the plantation house. Men working on an extension to the house. C/u of a puppy eating a bone. Man seated on steps leading to the garden with the puppy. Men digging flower beds in garden with mattocks before planting. Pan of the garden. C/u of puppy slight older in the garden. Rainbow. C/u of flowers. Heavy rain and hail storm in the garden.