16mm film: 'Progressive Farming in Basutoland'
MS. Oxfam COM/5/4/28
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
16mm film: 'Progressive Farming in Basutoland'
Shelfmark
MS. Oxfam COM/5/4/28
Summary
Agricultural development in Basutoland (later Lesotho), one of the British High Commission Territories. It shows how farmers are trained to use modern methods and equipped to do so by means of a revolving loan scheme. Many individuals and groups in Britain, through Oxfam, are providing the finance for these loans of £25 each. Narrated by Jimmy Betts, Oxfam's Field Director for East and Southern Africa.
Date
1963
Language
English
Physical extent
1 reel
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Collection contents
Records produced by Oxfam's communications function
Photographic material
16mm and 8mm Film
16mm film: 'Progressive Farming in Basutoland'
