Governor Stands Firm (1965)

Item title reads - Governor stands firm. Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). M/S VC-10 on tarmac. M/S’s people boarding VC-10. C/U stewardess. C/U departure sheet showing at top “Salisbury“. M/S as VC-10 takes off. Various shots students marching along Nairobi street waving placards. M/S’s more students with notices. L/S of the building which houses the British High Commission. L/S of the demonstrators in front of building. C/U two policemen on horseback. M/S of the demonstrators crowded round cars. M/S’s students holding up notice. C/U another notice “Hang Smith and quislings“. Various shots students chanting. C/U another notice “Britain has betrayed Africans“. M/S of the Cecil Rhodes statue in Salisbury. C/U and L/S Union Jack flag flying, pan down to scene in Cecil Square. M/S African open air market. M/S African woman selling fruit. L/S open air restaurant. M/S African watering flower beds in Cecil Square. L/S of cathedral in Salisbury. M/S as Governor Sir Humphrey Gibbs leaves Cathedral. L/S co
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