My hometown movies

Accompany a couple on their visit to a local wildlife park.

Amateur footage of Delhi and Jaipur, from a military review to an atmospheric torchlit procession - and some armour-plated elephants.

This amateur film gives us a fair idea of the opulent life enjoyed by members of the British government in India.

Girl guides on parade at a rally in southern India attended by Olave Baden-Powell.

Amateur film of fishing and geese-shooting trips by a British party in India.

Life in the bustling Punjabi city of Rawalpindi before partition.

This travelogue takes in some of the most important landmarks of Islamic power in India.

Luscious colour photography of the Taj Mahal and a Mediterranean cruise to Port Said.

A scenes from a tour of Manipur State and a women's bazaar in Imphal.

Amateur footage of a trip into the Himalaya.

Two sides of Mysore: down to earth with the field workers and an Indian spectacle for the Maharaja.

An astonishing English tourist’s view of street life in pre-partition Srinagar and Kashmir.

Amateur film featuring government buildings in Delhi, a shooting party in Malakand and winter in Abbottabad.

Muharram procession through Lahore bazaar, crowded streets and buildings.

A doctor and party visit the villages of eastern Manipur in India's far north east.

The Mysore Palace shines with 100,000 lights in a dazzling 400-year-old celebration.

Amateur film showing daily life in Bundi, India.

Amateur travelogue of the Kagan Valley and Darband, Pakistan.

Evocative observational scenes of Simla and Lahore, including the gorgeous Shalimar Gardens and Anarkali Bazar.

Amateur film of the passage to India - complete with guest appearance by Gandhi.