Mr. Ian Smith Opens Central African Trade Fair In Bulawayo AKA Central African Trade Fair (1966)

Unissued / unused material - some dates and locations may be unclear / unknown. Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe). VS Mr Ian Smith, Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia, attends the first day of the Central African Trade Fair, arriving at the “Rhodesia“ pavilion. He visits various pavilions including the South Africa, Portugal and City of Bulawayo pavilion. MS Ian Smith entering the Rhodesia Defence Forces pavilion. LS Rhodesia pavilion, pan to Portugal’s pavilion. MS Smith spends time with his wife looking at items on exhibition. VS General scenes around the exhibitions at the Chrysler and General Motors stands, and at a fun fair. VS Rhodesian products on display. VS Mr. Smith arrives and performs the official opening ceremony. He makes a speech. MS Ian Smith stroking two tame cheetahs. Note: Date on original record: 01/05/1966. Date on dope sheet is 29/04/1966. Intermittent camera glare. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF