Famine Follows Drought (1965)

Item title reads - Famine follows drought. Kenya. L/S of the Machakos District of Kenya. Various shots cattle looking for grass. M/S African women handing out American maize to villagers, pan to crowd of villagers waiting. C/U bag of maize with writing on it ’Donated by people of .’ Various shots as bowl of maize is emptied into bag. Various shots President Jomo Kenyatta arriving in the area. Various shots children holding notices up saying ’Hunger’ and ’Water’. L/S as Kenyatta hands tins of food to small girl. M/S as he hands tins of food to old ladies. C/U the old ladies. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News B
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