A Trip Through British North Borneo Trailer (1907)

30 March 1907 Factual 8 mins

Showing the progress of the natives from barbarism to industrial development. This unique and beautiful series contains the best photographic results of two expeditions through British North Borneo. The expeditions penetrated 127 miles into the interior, some parts of which had never previously been trodden by white men, and the journey bristled with difficulties. The series illustrates not only the commercial enterprise of the British North Borneo Company, but also the quaint manners and strange customs of the natives.

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International Releases Dates

United States 30 March 1907

Production Companies

Charles Urban Trading Company

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