Scenes in West Africa (Wilbur Sawyer, n.d.)

[Citizens stand alongside water pump.] [Female citizens mill regarding in food market, several bring babies or with babies strapped to their backs as they function.] [A team of kids at the grocery store.] [A Caucasian guy worn a suit strolls towards a western-style residence built on pilings, with a screened deck.] [Pictures of location structures, houses, and huts.] [A male plays with a lap dog.] [A guy putting on white garments and a wide-brimmed hat walks toward a house with scaffolding established around it.] [Villagers at job, constructing a building.] [Two males, one white, one black, emerge from a thatch-roofed structure and proceed walking.] [Villagers collect outside a thatch-roofed structure; they mill regarding a table with small things on display screen.] [Villagers with animals.] [Photos of animals.] [Men bring large bundles on their heads and also learn knee-deep water towards dugout canoe.] [Citizens alongside watercrafts, woman speaking as well as gesturing] [African troops are lined up outside a block towers, observed by White officers.] [Men cover the opening via which they just walked, making use of a huge tarpaulin.] [Two white males and a black male execute mosquito collection jobs, one male excavating down in between 2 wood boards, one more running a pump.] [The guys check out a flask and pump a substance into an opening in the ground.] [Both guys stroll to the river'' s side and scoop water into a container.] [The black guy is seen perched in the branches of a tree.He expands his leg toward the white male on the ground, that offers an object that the man in the tree grasps with his toes. This activity is duplicated.] [A Caucasian guy in a laboratory stands up a vial as well as examines its components, then composes on the vial.] [A chained monkey bounces about.] [The ape paws at a Caucasian male'' s scalp.] [Down the Ogun River in Nigeria] [Villagers function and also move around at the river'' s edge.] [A male drives a canoe with a pole.] [Photos of trees and plants along the'river ' s side.] [Villagers rest in a canoe, one holding a long post across his lap.] [An African guy propels a canoe with 2 visible travelers, one African and also one Caucasian.] [Citizens in boats on the river.] [Citizens on coast, functioning and also looking out over the river.] [Female stands in watercraft containing numerous big clay vessels, propelling it with a pole.] [Kids run with reeds and also growth on shore, ladies carrying children follow.

[Villagers gather as a canoe is docked.] [Scenes in Oshogbo at End of Ramadan] [Indigenous guys blowing horns, beating drums, waving parasols.] [White-robed and turbaned villagers celebrate out there square, a male on horseback is revealed.] [Villagers in white bathrobes and bandanas celebrate.] [From Oshogbo to Ogbomosho] [Citizens with bagged and also loose plants, seemingly cotton, on the ground.] [Women resting on the ground, collaborating with cotton, rotating as well as extending it.] [Men crowd the back of a lorry already loaded with plants and other men.] [Huge clay pots and also various other vessels; male walks in background.] [Kids are seen, with large clay pots in the foreground.] [Road to Ibadan] [Livestock are herded by shepherds.] [Scenes in Ibadan] [People marketing products at market.] [Females walk with packages on their heads.] [Crocodile head and also nose.] [Female shaving man'' s head] [Woman digging as well as filling bowl with dust] [Guards with livestock] [Villagers cleaning clothes, making use of containers as well as other vessels.] [Citizens standing, pounding grain.] [White guy in hat strategies thatch-roofed framework and also ducks right into it.] [A Journey to Iwopin in Nigeria] [Native guys in canoes on the water throw out fishing lines and also webs.] [Caucasian guy rests on stool checking out printed material, villagers observing him.] [White guy holding papers or mail hands a box to an additional man, who walks away.An African guy standing following to him points.] [White man holding rolled-up documents approaches colorfully-clothed African woman.] [White man sits on feces in front of thatch-roofed framework surrounded by villagers.] [Photos of thatch-roofed and also various other town frameworks.] [Trooping the Color Styles in Lagos] [African troops in consistent march in development across a field, led by Caucasian officers, including one on horseback.] [The Beiram Festival of the Mohammedans in Lagos] [Livestock in street, children milling around, one with sticks of timber bundled to his head] [Villagers with bandanas relocating via streets, some on horseback, bring flags] [Watercrafts moored at shore] [Male collect, playing instruments, dancing, lugging parasols] [Robed guys at petition, bowing down as well as rising, then kneeling] [Children and animals in road, white guy cradling African child, whom he after that hands to an older youngster] [White male talks with youngsters as well as takes the hand of a tiny baby held by an older kid] [People in the street, resting on actions as well as perambulating, kids roughhousing] [College on a Lagos Street.] [Youngsters standing near an instructor and also his wooden workdesk, outdoors] [Trainees checking out from message] [Natives and also their Homes in Lagos] [Lady walking with package on her head and also child strapped to her back] [Bearded male in robes, using turban, holding open parasol over his head and afterwards closing it] [Nude youngster rushes down alley-like path with moderate structures and firewood stacked on both sides of the course] [Female with a half-smile holds baby, with various other smiling females standing beside her, pointing to as well as touching infant] [Naked children running in street] [Male in town square, pounding grain, pumping, drawing rickshaw-like automobile with a passenger] [Numerous guys standing, one holding a baby, an additional wearing sunglasses and also carrying a long cigarette-holder] [Livestock] [African soldiers march, after that quit and also execute maneuvers, advised by White police officers who walk down the line of soldiers, checking] [Troops march, carrying rifles] [An Authorities'' s Home in Iyoki] [Photos of premises of large house, birds, a feline and a pet dog being cuddled] [A Tennis Celebration at the Medical Study Institute] [A video game of mixed increases tennis is played on a clipped yard with an internet established up, the gamers clothed in tennis whites] [A team of viewers rest in chairs observing the players] [Tennis video game proceeds] [Citizens bring bundles oj their heads dispose the components of the bundles into a square wood, aboveground box; water is put from a container onto the ground close-by] [Bulls stand in area, rubbed by a guard] [A Caucasian guy worn white with African villagers on either side of him grins at the camera] [2 African citizens sitting on wooden boxes scrub garments in a big bathtub of water] [Africans rake fallen leaves, monitored by white guy in a hat] [Scenes in West Africa, West African Yellow Fever Comnmission, Reel 2] [White man in white apparel walks before colonial housing frameworks and is revealed smoking a cigarette] [Model T vehicle pulls up; the white man speaks to the chauffeur through the window] [A white man emerges from the cars and truck] [White man examines fruit dangling from a tree] [Villagers at the office as well as in marketplace, checking out tiny coin-like items on display screen.] [Guy collected outside of low-slung, thatch-roofed structure] [Men job at creating a structure] [White man strolls previous western-style structure, strolls up steps and right into structure] [Caucasian man reaches top of ladder held steady by 2 other guys] [An African as well as a westerner examine a plant; they seem carrying out mosquito research study] [Guys are revealed putting a material from a flask into a container] [Male cranks a Model T lorry in order to begin it, then climbs right into cars and truck] [The African and also the westerner proceed their inspection of plants and also insects] [Water is poured right into recipe] [The African as well as the Caucasian appear to contrast notes; they stand among thick vegetation.] [Basing on a patch of dust, the Caucasian signals to the African, who brings over a pump.] [Both guys work alongside the riverbank; the African climbs a tree.] [White guy operating in lab, examining vials and samples.] [Villagers of any ages on riverbank, some in water, some working at water'' s side, canoe visible in foreground.] [Panning view of trees and also foliage, villagers in canoes.] [Guy in shoulder-deep water, hacking at foliage] [Villagers in boats, driving them with poles] [Citizens collected at water'' s edge, photos of canoes bound or going to the dock.] [Turbaned male being in watercraft; a 2nd guy, standing in the bow, posts the watercraft forward] [White guy putting on hat speaks with associate, an African man who has climbed a tree and also offers first one item, after that an additional, to the male on the ground, utilizing his foot.He then climbs down from the tree.] [Large group of white-robed males strolling] [African male climbs down from tree] [Citizens of both sexes strolling regarding market square] [White-robed men go through opening between two frameworks] [Dead chicken hangs inverted from branches dental implanted in ground] [Two citizens stroll via alleyway] [Citizens of any ages go through town square, some raising sunshades, some having fun drums] [White-robed males celebrate, flags waving. A banner is performed the square, people play tools.] [Men on horseback are shown, together with other villagers, walking and also commemorating, some bring drums or sunshades.] [Citizens proceed strolling across grassy stretch, carrying flags.] [Person on horseback, dead fowl hanging from branch.] [Locals moving regarding village typical area.] [White male tosses something in the air, individuals hurry to complete for it.] [Photos of village dwellings are show, built of thatch, mud, sticks.Of varying

sizes and shapes. A white guy is revealed in overlook one structure.] [A Browse through to Ilesha] [African guys pack cotton right into burlap sacks, piles of cotton lie on the ground. A white guy stands near one stack of cotton.] [Three Caucasians, a female and also two males, walk past a western-style strcuture] [Citizens approach a framework with arcs ahead and also windows with shutters along the side.] [A lady with a child strapped to her back strolls by; others are shown standing as if waiting.] [An African as well as a White male stride along.] [High trees with palm-like fronds expanding from the top.] [2 cars strategy and go across a little bridge over a culvert.] [Columned building etched at top: Baptist Hospital African Mission USA. Villagers stand and stroll in front of healthcare facility.] [Oyo, The Yoruba Funding] [Field dotted with foliage and also trees, animals grazing in background, individuals on hill.] [Images of town homes.] [Villagers resting under as well as strolling under tree, pounding materials of large bowl with lengthy pestle] [View with archway of stuccoed structure to second structure with 3 archways] [Lady with headcovering walking through village] [Female strolling down tree-lined course with package on head] [Animals moving through area] [Men herding livestock down roadway] [Male who shows up not to have use of his legs pushes himself on his hands] [Individuals milling regarding outdoors western-style building situated together with lane with trees on both sides] [Auto techniques and also passes citizens walking on road] [People rushing throughout grass toward tree cover] [Villagers, numerous with bundles on heads, are gathered and moving about together, wood is lying on the ground] [A male checks out a female seated on the ground with handmade bowls spread out before her] [Citizens in industry] [Panaromic sight of village roofs, valley, cinderblock structures] [Villagers strolling in square, rubbing clothing in creek] [People existing in beds in hospital ward] [Thatch-roofed framework upheld by logs] [Crocodile] [Naked child on shore with Caucasian male standing a couple of feet behind him] [People strolling near culvert and also stream.] [Child dipping water out of a puddle while White in white hat checks out a tool he is holding] [Area outside town huts, with large flower holders as well as a chicken pecking behind-the-scenes] [Women strolling with bundles on their heads] [Kid with a flower holder on his head; another kid backs up him with a cloth curtained over his head] [Females washing clothes at water'' s edge] [Guy leads big bird by the beak] [Male resting on ground among livestock] [Images of furs, little meals of food] [Breathtaking sight of long, low, western-style framework and also other buildings on shoreline] [Men in boats, shadowy image of 2 guys piloting a vessel] [Sight of water from vessel] [Male in little fishing watercrafts, plying the waters] [Photos of town huts, youngster walks by] [View of water, apparently filmed from relocating boat] [Huts at water'' s edge] [Close-up views of thatch-roofed huts] [White male seated on stool, villagers standing close by.] [Several African guys, some in western-type apparel, others in robes, deal with the electronic camera straight.] [A number of guys in a watercraft, 2 of them rowing] [Huts at water'' s side] [View of water, relatively shot from moving watercraft] [Guy tossing out fishing nets from watercrafts] [Scenes in West Africa, West African Yellow Fever Commission, Reel 4] [Westerners stroll throughout field previous steed] [African soldiers are lined up.A crowd of viewers inhabits stands forgeting field. Caucasians and also Africans in civilian and military garb stroll across the field.] [African soldiers march gradually throughout area, after that grab the pace and march faster] [A number of white guys approach an automobile parked in the middle of the area. African soliders stand at attention nearby.] [British officer with medals pinned to consistent strolls across field] [Animals in the street] [[ British police officer with medals pinned to uniform strolls across field] [Animals in the street] [Goat connected to column] [Street scene, men and children resting, speaking, strolling about] [Guy in white robes as well as bandanas walk down street; an auto drives past them.] [Men in white bathrobes, some on horseback, some bring flags, advancement down the road] [Villagers stroll rapidly, jog, and diminish the road, some holding pots over their heads, some bring flags, playing instruments or singing.The group turns and heads in the instructions frm which it came.] [Villagers are gathered near coastline; canoes are displayed in the foreground.] [Guys are shown bent to the ground in petition.] [A man holding a knife prepares to massacre a pet hung on the ground by various other guys.] [Scenes in West Africa, West African Yellow High Temperature Compensation, Reel 3]

2 white guys and also a black man carry out mosquito collection tasks, one guy excavating down in between two wooden boards, an additional operating a pump. The black man is seen perched in the branches of a tree.He prolongs his leg toward the white male on the ground, that uses an item that the man in the tree grasps with his toes. Guy crowd the back of a lorry already packed with crops as well as other guys. Caucasian male holding papers or mail hands a box to one more man, who strolls away.An African male standing next to him factors. White male using hat speaks to associate, an African guy that has climbed up a tree and gives first one item, then another, to the male on the ground, utilizing his foot.He after that climbs down from the tree.

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Scenes in West Africa (Wilbur Sawyer, n.d.)

Part 1 contains the following titles: street scenes in Lagos, the Commission's compound in Yaba, the opening of the legislative council of Nigeria, fumigating after yellow fever in Lagos, collecting mosquito larvae, down the Ogun River in Nigeria, scenes from Oshogbo at end of Ramadan, from Oshogbo to Ogbomosho, road in Ibadan, scenes from Ibadan, a trip to Iwopin in Nigeria, trooping the colors in Lagos, and the Beiram Festival in Lagos. Part 2 contains scenes of a school on a Lagos street, natives and their homes in Lagos, an official's home in Ikoyi, a tennis party at the Medical Research Institute, local scenes, river scenes, and collecting mosquito larvae. Part 3 shows collecting mosquito larvae, scenes from Oshogbo at end of Ramadan, a visit to Ilesha, collecting cotton, Baptist Hospital African Mission, Oyo (the Yorba capital), local scenes, thatched mud huts, goat herding, market place, inside a hospital, and river scenes. Part 4 has more footage of trooping the colors in Lagos and more footage of the Beiram Festival. Films made by Wilbur Sawyer while with the Rockefeller Foundation.

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