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Roza recounted her experience of working in the fields together with her family.

1960s; unedited film material. The film recordings were shot in Gozo at Xlendi, Ramla Bay and Mgarr. It portrays family outings and activities.

00.00-01.06: Loulou Mifsud Bonnici and her son Mark, Loulou's sister Dorothy Cuschieri nee Pizzuto, her husband Walter and their children at Xlendi in August 1964;
01.07-01.37: Xlendi Bay, 1960s;
01.37-02.04: Loulou Mifsud Bonnici, her son Mark and Loulou's younger sister Carmen Pizzuto at Ramla Bay in August 1964;
02.05-02.50: Maurice Mifsud Bonnici, his wife Loulou and their son Mark with Loulou's younger sister Carmen Pizzuto at Xwejni Bay in August 1964;
02.50-03.17: Loulou Mifsud Bonnici, her son Mark, Carmen Pizzuto and unidentified relatives at Ramla Bay, 1960s;
03.17-04.12: Loulou Mifsud Bonnici, her younger sister Carmen Pizzuto and an unidentified woman leaving Grand Hotel, Mgarr, in August 1964. Mgarr Harbour makes an appearance as well.

1960s; unedited film material. The film recordings consist of outings by the sea and at Comino and Independence Day celebrations in 1964.

00.00-01.34: Loulou Mifsud Bonnici and her son Mark, Carmen Pizzuto (Loulou's younger sister) and an unidentified woman landing at Blue Lagoon, Comino, in August 1964. They proceed to walk around Comino and meet one of the island's residents;
01.34-01.54: Loulou Mifsud Bonnici and unidentified women at the Comino Hotel, 1960s;
01.54-02.38: Loulou Mifsud Bonnici and unidentified women on a boat ride around the Santa Marija Caves in Comino, 1960s;
02.38-03.13: Loulou Mifsud Bonnici, her son Mark and Loulou's younger sister Carmen Pizzuto having a picnic at Mistra Bay, 1960s;
03.13-03.50: Loulou Mifsud Bonnici, Carmen Pizzuto and Dorothy Cuschieri nee Pizzuto (Loulou's elder sister) and Antoine Mifsud Bonnici (Maurice's elder brother) at Ghadira Bay, 1960s;
03.50-05.50: Loulou Misfud Bonnici and friends at Golden Bay, 1960s;
05.50-08.02: Granting of Independence at the Floriana parade ground on the evening between 20-21 September 1964;
08.02-11.16: Independence Day celebrations, 21 September 1964;
11.16-11.44: Loulou Mifsud Bonnici and her son Mark with friends at Delimara.

1960s; unedited film material. The film recordings consist of trips to the beach, Maurice Mifsud Bonnici boarding and disembarking a plane and the building development of a villa.

00.00-00.19: Loulou Mifsud Bonnici, an unidentified men and children upon arriving at the beach;
00.20-01.16: Maurice Mifsud Bonnici boarding a British European Airways (BEA) plane with colleagues and its take-off;
01.17-01.34: Maurice Mifsud Bonnici disembarking an Alitalia plane with colleagues;
01.35-03.35: The building process of a villa with Loulou Mifsud Bonnici showing it to family members and friends.

May-June 1969; unedited film material. The film recordings show the landscape of Naples and Rome where Maurice Mifsud Bonnici travelled with colleagues.

00.00-01.39: Maurice Mifsud Bonnici and colleagues while in Naples with shots of the Neapolitan landscape including Mount Vesuvius;
01.40-02.31: The Roman landscape including the Vatican and the Altar of the Fatherland (Altare della Patria);
02.32-03.02: The view of the pool of the Hilton Hotel in Rome from one of the hotel's balconies;
03.03-03.23: Maurice Mifsud Bonnici's colleagues while in Rome.

Unedited film material. The film recording portrays a family outing.

00:00--00:15 – Six people travelling by boat;
00:16-00:30 – Four people walking;
00:31-00:43 – Five people walking;
00:44-00:54 – Four people walking;
00:55-01:01 – People sitting next to a tree.

1963; unedited film material. The film recording portrays cable surveying, family activities and Mark's Holy Communion ritual.

00:00-00:05 - Surveyor approaching and boarding a boat with six men on it;
00:06-00:14 – Workers on a boat;
00:15-00:26 – Boat sailing out of the bay;
00:27-00:36 – Surveyor and assistant surveying;
00:37-00:53 – Surveyor and assistant get on the boat;
00:54-01:14 – Surveyor and two men on Comino;
01:15-01:23 – Group of men next to a (pipe?), three men cutting a piece of cloth;
01:24-01:31 – Three boys playing in a garden;
01:32-01:41 – Two boys playing in a garden;
01:42-01:53 – Two boys playing with a water hose;
01:54-01:58 – Man drilling a hole in a wall;
01:59-02:15 – Loulou and another woman helping with the (building/renovation?);
02:16-02:24 – Loulou and another woman digging a hole in a wall;
02:25-02:35 – Man in a chair smoking a pipe;
02:36-02:46 – Man drilling a hole in a wall, a woman teases him;
02:47-02:56 – Mark going to his Holy Communion (20 May 1963);
02:57-03:18 – Holy Communion procession;
03:19-03:28 – Mark walking with his parents;
03:29-03:45 – Mark walking with two women;
03:46-03:51 – Mark running towards the camera.

1963; unedited film material. The film recordings portray family outings and activities.

00:00-00:02 - Three children in swimming costumes;
00:03-00:33 – Family next to their car at Ghadira Bay;
00:34-00:41 – Children playing at the beach;
00:42-00:50 – Five children playing in the water;
00:51-01:02 – Loulou and another woman sitting on the sand looking at the water;
01:03-01:12 – Woman helping a child walk on the sand;
01:13-01:26 – Family sitting on a balcony at a Villa in Ghadira;
01:27-01:31 – Children walking through a gate at a Villa in Ghadira;
01:32-01:37 – Five children sitting on a curb;
01:38-01:52 – Five children sitting down. A girl gets up holding a child;
01:53-02:02 – Family talking and drinking in [Marfa?];
02:03-02:29 – Man and woman walking [Marfa?];
02:30-02:59 – Mifsud Bonnici family with nuns on a boat to Comino;
03:00-03:24 – Mifsud Bonnici family with nuns standing outside of a building;
03:25-03:26 – Nuns running down a road;
03:27-03:44 – Mifsud Bonnici family and nuns talking and laughing together.

n/a; unedited film material. The film recording portrays family outings and activities.

00:00-00:09 – Maurice Mifsud Bonnici washing the fish he caught and placing them on the shore;
00:10-00:15 – Maurice picking up his catch and fishing rod and walking away. In the background three children play in the water;
00:16-00:47 – Three children playing in water;
00:48-01:03 – Mark sitting on a swing, joined by his mother Loulou and another woman;
01:04-01:17 – Loulou and another women sitting on swing being pushed by Mark;
01:18-01:31 – Group sitting underneath a tent at the beach;
01:32-01:44 – Family leaving Grand Hotel in Mgarr.

March 1969; unedited film material. The film recording consists of family picnics in Malta.

00.00-00.28: Mifsud Bonnici family at San Pawl tat-Targa;
00.29-00.44: Playing football;
00.45-00.57: Family picnic;
00.58-01.21: Children playing with rocks at Mellieha;
01.22-01.44: Playing football at Mosta.

n/a; unedited film material. The film recording consists of trips to the beach, to Gozo and to Comino.

00.00-00.45: Loulou and Mark Mifsud Bonnici swimming at Xlendi Bay, Gozo;
00.46-01.51: The Gozo Channel at Mgarr, Gozo;
01.52-02.07: Shots of Loulou Mifsud Bonnici;
02.08-03.24: Boat ride to Comino and swimming at Blue Lagoon;
03.25-03.45: Gozo.

1962; unedited film material. The film recording portrays family and group outings and a Car Rally.

00:00-00:07 – Will Balie and Anna walking next to their car at Mistra Bay;
00:08-00:14 – Molly Zammit Tabon, Loulou and Mark Mifsud Bonnici looking at flowers;
00:15-00:30 – Will Balie, Anna and Molly Zammit Tabone walking while Loulou plays with Mark;
00:31-00:51 – Throwing stones into the water at Mistra Bay;
00:52-00:59 – Mark and another boy holding a toy while their family is seated in the background;
01:00-01:12 – Mark and another boy playing with flowers;
01:13-01:29 – Loulou and Mark walking over rocks and picking plants at Wardija;
01:30-01:35 – Maurice lifting up Mark
01:36-01:47 – Group next to a car in l-Ahrax, Mellieha. Man fetching a hunting gun out of the car;
01:48-02:03 – Group letting dogs out of a car at a Car Rally in Delimara;
02:04-02:10 – Group next to a car at a Car Rally in Delimara;
02:11-02:24 – Cars driving off;
02:25-02:43 – Group slowly walking down to Anchor Bay;
02:44-02:51 – Loulou and Maurice holding a baby while walking down to Anchor Bay.

1962; unedited film material. The film recordings portray group outings.

00:00-00:11 – Off the coast of Comino;
00:12-00:17 – Comino coastline;
00:18-00:28 – A road with people walking in the distance;
00:29-00:37 – Group standing next to a tree;
00:38-00:41 – Group standing next to a tree with children running around them;
00:42-00:45 – Four people;
0046:-00:49 – Two babies lying on a blanket on the soil in a field.

March 1968; unedited film material. The film recording consists of scenes from a holiday Maurice Mifsud Bonnici went on with colleagues or friends.

00.00-00.22: Maurice Mifsud Bonnici with colleagues or friends abroad;
00.23-00.45: Views of a mountain range;
00.46-01.25: At Telespazio (European spaceflight services company);
01.26-01.42: Landscape;
01.43-01.51: Cemetery;
01.52-02.13: Landscape;
02.14-02.42: View of clouds and land from an airplane window.

February 1968; unedited film material. The film recording portrays a trip to Pisa and Rome.

00:00-00:11 – Leaning tower of Pisa;
00:12-00:29 – View of the roof of Pisa Cathedral and Piazza del Duomo from the Leaning Tower of Pisa;
00:30-00:43 – Man walking in front of unknown building;
00:44-00:54 – Man looking at a monument;
00:55-01:10 – View of Castel Sant’Angelo;
01:11-01:29 – View of Rome;
01:30-01:38 – Sign of Passeggiata del Gianicolo;
01:39-01:49 – Giuseppe Garibaldi Monument with the Dome of St Peter’s Basilica in the background;
01:50-01:54 – View of a road;
01:55-01:58 – Static;
01:59-02:03 – Ruin;
02:04-02:30 – Roman forum;
02:31-02:38 – Equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius;
02:39-02:45 – Victor Emmanuel II National Monument;
02:46-03:01 – St Peter’s Square;
03:02-03:17 – Maderno fountain in St. Peter’s Square, zoom in on the Dome of St. Peter’s Basilica;
03:18-03:30 – St Peter’s Square;
03:31-03:39 – A busy road;
03:40-03:46 – Fountain of Moses;
03:47-03:57 – People crossing a road.

n/a; unedited film material. The film recordings portray the Mifsud Bonnici family sightseeing in Rome.

00:00-00:12 - Mark Mifsud Bonnici walking in a park;
00:13-00:17 - Villa Borghese;
00:18-00:30 – Loulou and Mark Mifsud Bonnici next to a carousel;
00:31-01:00 – Loulou and Mark crossing the road;
01:01-01:15 – Loulou and Mark walking down a road with the Castel Sant’Angelo in the background;
01:16-01:25 – Loulou and Mark in front of the Vatican;
01:26-01:41 – Loulou and Mark walking in Saint Peter’s Square;
01:42-01:53 – Loulou and Mark on the roof of the Vatican;
01:54-02:10 – View of Saint Peter’s Square from the roof of the Vatican;
02:11-02:26 – Dome of St. Peter’s Basilica;
02:27-02:38 – View of Rome from the roof of the Vatican;
02:29-02:50 – Loulou and Mark by Maderno fountain;
02:51-03:04 – Mark throwing coin into Trevi fountain;
03:05-03:11 – Maurice and Loulou walking down the Spanish Steps;
03:12-03:28 – Loulou and Mark by the Fountain of the Naiads.

March 1967; unedited film material. The film recording consists of a group picnic in Maltese countryside.

00.00-02.30: Group in the countryside trying to gather and pose for pictures;
02.31-02.53: Group playing tug-of-war;
02.54-03.40: Group picnic in the countryside.

1960’s; unedited film material. The film recordings portray a family holiday in England and Rome.

00:00-00:10 – Replica of ‘Rocket’ train designed by Robert Stephenson, outside of the Museum of British Transport in Clapham, South London;
00:11-00:13 – Entrance of Museum of British Transport;
00:14-00:20 – Mark Mifsud Bonnici standing next to replica of ‘Rocket’;
00:21-00:32 – Mark looking at a train;
00:33-00:46 – Mark next to a bus belonging to the London General Omnibus Company;
00:47-00:54 – Mark in front of a fish exhibition;
00:55-01:05 – Mark looking at a shark hanging from the ceiling;
01:06-01:11 – Family walking alongside the River Thames with the Eastern Teddington Locke Footbridge in the background;
01:12-01:15 – Family running;
01:16-01:31 – Mark running up to Teddington sign;
01:32-01:53 – Family feeding swans on the River Thames close to the Western Teddington Locke Footbridge;
01:54-02:09 – Family outside of Weir Maternity Hospital in Balham, London;
02:10-02:21 – Family looking at the view over a wall;
02:22-02:37 – Two unidentified people helping Loulou walk downhill. Mark looking through observation binoculars;
02:28-02:47 – Family talking amongst themselves with Queen’s Guard in the background;
02:48-02:58 – Maurice filming Mark posing next to Queen’s Guard;
02:59-03:07 – Loulou and Mark walking down a street in Rome;
03:08-03:18 – Loulou and Mark walking alongside Palazzo Venezia;
03:19-03:33 – Loulou and Mark walking towards Victor Emmanuel II National Monument (Altare della Patria);
03:34-03:48 – On the steps of the Altare della Patria.

May 1969- April 1970; unedited film material. The first part of the film recording consists of landscape scenes in Lugano, Switzerland and the rest was shot in Malta.

00.00-01.43: The landscape of Lugano, Switzerland (May 1969);
01.44-02.05: Airport;
02.06-02.17: A group of people including Loulou Mifsud Bonnici and children (May-September 1969);
02.18-02.52: Family picnic at Maghtab (February 1970);
02.53-03.39: Shooting/hunting at l-Ahrax tal-Mellieha (April 1970).

July 1966 - September 1967; unedited film material. The film recording consists of group outings in Malta and a holiday in London.

00.00-00.32: Group socialising in a field;
00.33-01.08: Couple boarding a plane (the British European Airways);
01.09-01.19: Boat ride to Comino;
01.20-01.38: At Blue Lagoon, Comino;
01.39-01.55: Getting off a boat;
01.56-02.14: The Big Ben in London;
02.15-02.45: Maurice, Loulou and Mark Mifsud Bonnici at Westminister, London;
02.46-03.54: Sights of St James Park, London.