English transcription: A studio at the experimental television station of All India Radio. Twice a week this station telecasts a one-hour programme composed of documentary films. Here, a programme aimed at market gardeners in the region is in preparation. An agronomist gives his advice on the cultivation of vegetables.
French transcription: Studio de la station expérimentale de télévision "All India Radio." Cette station donne deux fois par semaine un programme d'une heure composé de films documentaires. Ici, préparation d'une émission destinée aux maraîchers de la région. Un expert agronome donne sous forme d'interview des conseils sur la culture des légumes.

English transcription: A studio at the experimental television station of All Radio India. Twice a week this station telecasts a one-hour programme composed of documentary films. Here, a programme aimed at market gardeners in the region is in preparation. An agronomist gives his advice on the cultivation of vegetables.
French transcription: Studio de la station expérimentale de télévision "All India Radio." Cette station donne deux fois par semaine un programme d'une heure composé de films documentaires. Ici, préparation d'une émission destinée aux maraichers de la région. Un expert agronome donne sous forme d'interview des conseils sur la culture des légumes.

English transcription: A studio at the experimental television station of All India Radio. Twice a week this station telecasts a one-hour programme composed of documentary films. Here, a programme aimed at market gardeners in the region is in preparation. An agronomist gives his advice on the cultivation of vegetables.
French transcription: Studio de la station expérimentale de télévision "All India Radio." Cette station donne deux fois par semaine un programme d'une heure composé de films documentaires. Ici préparation d'une émission destinée aux maraichers de la région. Un expert agronome donne sous forme d'interview des conseils sur la culture des légumes.

English transcription: The first television network created in Africa. Here, the master control room.
French transcription: Première chaîne de télévision créée en Afrique. Ici, cabine de sélection des images.
Description: A television production room with several monitor screens, loudspeakers and other film making materials. Three men are working at the controls, monitoring on three screens a programme being shot.

English transcription: The first television network created in Africa. Here, the master control room.
French transcription: Première chaîne de télévision créée en Afrique. Ici, cabine de sélection des images.
Description: Three men are sitting at a long desk in a studio. A man is working on an audio mixer, helped by a man standing up. The other two seated men are writing notes. Next to them is a reel-to-reel player and on the desk are two Bakelite phones. Behind them are record players.

English transcription: Nigeria - Lagos - 1963. Lagos television. The television studios.
French transcription: 26.367, 26.368. MVM/TV Nigeria - Lagos - 1963. Télévision à Lagos. Ici, prise de vue dans les studios.
Description: Two young men are standing behind and next to a camera. One man operates a large camera. The other man wears headphones and is raising his hand while holding a piece of paper in his other hand, presumably indicating the beginning of the recording.

English transcription: Lagos television. The television studios.
French transcription: Télévision à Lagos. Ici, prise de vue dans les studios.
Description: The photo shows a television studio in Lagos, Nigeria. A woman (the host of the program) is sitting in an armchair, while a group of young women are standing next to her. Two staff members are recording the program behind the camera. The picture also shows the lighting and the general infrastructure of the studio.

English transcription: Côte d'Ivoire - Abidjan - 1965. Two technicians at work in the Côte d'Ivoire radio and television studios.
French transcription: 32149 - Côte d'Ivoire - Abidjan - 1965. Deux techniciens dans l'un des studios de la radio-diffusion - télévision ivoirienne. MVM/TV.
Description: The photo shows a television studio in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, with two staff members standing behind the equipment, looking upwards (presumably at a screen).

English transcription: The television control room at the National Audio-Visual Centre which receives assistance from UNESCO.
French transcription: La Salle de contrôle des émissions de télévision au Centre National Audio-Visuel qui est aidé par l'UNESCO.
Description: The picture shows a television studio with several monitors. A man stands in front of the monitors. Another person (partially seen) is sitting by a desk behind him.

English transcription: Nigeria - Ibadan - 1963. The first television network created in Africa. Here, Television House.
French transcription: 26.359. Nigeria - Ibadan - 1963. Première chaine de télévision créée en Afrique. Ici, la Maison de la Radio et de la Télévision MVM/TV.
Description: Exterior shot of a white building with antennae on its roof. A large sign on the front of the building reads "TELEVISION HOUSE / WNTV-WNBS / FIRST IN AFRICA." A woman is exiting from the building. There is a small tree in front of the building and the tops of large trees are visible behind the building.

English transcription: Lagos television. A technician.
French transcription: Télévision à Lagos. Un opérateur.
Description: Picture taken from below of a man operating a reel-to-reel camera. He wears a headset and microphone.