Union of South Africa: its land and its people

Duration: 0:17:01

Year Published: 1956

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation: Distributor | Indiana University Audio-Visual Center: Distributor

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Presents the story and history of the Union of South Africa, its people, major cities, and industries. Shows typical European family life in rural and urban areas and compares life on a native reserve where plural marriages are common. Includes picturesque scenes from the cities of Johannesburg, Capetown, Pretoria, and Durban showing buildings, schools, parks, and industry. Other scenes show underground views in gold and diamond mines and demonstrate how gold is smelted.

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