Bridgeman Arts
Builders constructing walls. New Mexico c.1950.
Clip 4 from the film 'The American Scene: Indian Life in Mexico' c.1950. Townspeople build walls using clay and straw. Builders smooth down the wall mix with their hands.
Bridgeman Arts
Land and farming. Basque Country, c.1930s
Clip 3 from the documentary Zazpiak Bat about the Basque Country. Scenes of the countryside and towns of the Basque Country. Farmers herding their sheep, riding on horse-back and pulling carts of hay with the help of their bulls.
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Fishermen by the harbour in Villefranche-sur-Mer. Houses and buildings. French Riviera, 1951
Clip 7 from the 1951 French language film 'Croisiere Bleue' about the South of France, the French Riviera, Monaco and Monte Carlo. Landscape of the sea, inscription on the screen: "Villefranche et sa rade" ( Villefranche and its roads )....
Bridgeman Arts
Village life, church services and dancing. Sweden, 1960s
Clip 10 from the 1960s documentary 'Vikings D'hier et D'Aujourd'hui' (Vikings Yesterday and Today) from Sweden. Scenes of rural village life in the countryside. A woman plays a long trumpet-like instrument. People in traditional costumes...
Bridgeman Arts
In museum, ancient artifacts including utensils and jewelery. Churches and statues, Carnac, France, 1950s
In museum, old utensils, tools, jewellery, Breton culture, churches.
Press Association
Leo Varadkar apologises for comments about Catholic priests
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar apologises for comments he made against the opposition leader Micheal Martin, comparing him to a "sinning priest", saying he did not mean to offend anyone.
Press Association
Jeremy Corbyn breaks fast with Muslims on Finsbury Park attack anniversary
Jeremy Corbyn has broken fast with members of the north London Muslim community to mark two years since the Finsbury Park mosque attack. The Labour leader promoted a message of unity as he joined the daughter of victim Makram Ali at a...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : 'We're not gonna just throw in the towel': Cleanup begins in tornado-wrecked Mayfield
There were lots of tears, from me especially, this being my mom and dad business years ago," says Kathy Crouch, whose family-run shop in Mayfield, Kentucky was left in ruins by the extreme weather that roiled parts of the US and has...
Curated Video
+4:3 Francis' visit marks 50th years since turning point in Catholic-Orthodox relations
It was the handshake that ended all hostilities.
Centuries of antagonism, excommunication and rivalries between the Catholic and Orthodox churches were put to rest at a Jerusalem residence on the Mount of Olive when Pope Paul VI and the...
Curated Video
Pope to follow in footsteps of predecessors during anniversary visit ++REPLAY++
AP Television
Bethlehem, West Bank - 15 January 2014
1. Wide of Nativity Church
2. Wide of Manger Square
3. Low shot of Rev. Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Custos of the Holy Land, talking to another Franciscan friar
4. SOUNDBITE: (English)...
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VOICED : Zimbabwes taxman eyes church coffers
VOICED : Zimbabwes taxman eyes church coffers
AFP News Agency
VOICED: English Morris dancers give new step to tradition
VOICED: English Morris dancers give new step to tradition
AFP News Agency
VOICED: Expats fight church decline with French Church of England
VOICED: Expats fight church decline with French Church of England
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Analyst anticipates continued abuses in South Sudan conflict
CLEAN : Analyst anticipates continued abuses in South Sudan conflict
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Greek Orthodox church to appeal sale of Jerusalem land to Jewish firms
The Greek Orthodox patriarch in the Holy Land says his church will appeal an Israeli court decision that approved the sale of prime church property to companies representing Jews seeking to expand their presence in Jerusalem's Old City.
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Bridgeman Arts
Religious sites and Church. France, 1950
Clip 3 from 'Les gens du Nord' (People of the North), a black and white documentary about mining towns in the North of France. Footage of religious sites and crucifixes around town, including churches.
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Living at Thamesmead, 1973, part 6 - Boy and girl walk around Thamesmead Estate
Clip 6 from the 1973 film Living at Thamesmead, a semi-fictional account of a couple who live in the Thamesmead estate, created by the Greater London Council to promote the estate. In this clip, a young couple walk around the Thamesmead...
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Children outside the Pantheon, and interiors of the Lycee Henri IV in Paris, 1951
Clip 2 from the 1951 French film 'Le Lycee Sur La Colline', following a student of the 1950s from his entry at Lycee Henri IV (Paris) to his final graduation. Pantheon square with bus and children of the 1950's in short trousers, wearing...
Curated Video
Emotional homage to Newman ahead of canonisation
A prominent Canadian cardinal choked up during a speech about British Cardinal John Henry Newman one day ahead of Newman's canonization at the Vatican.
Curated Video
Court Orders France To Lift Ban On Gathering At Places Of Worship
France's Council of State said banning meetings at places of worship was a "serious and manifestly unlawful interference" to the freedom of worship.
Press Association
All you need to know about the new national lockdown
The Prime Minister has announced there will be a third national lockdown in England to curb the rise in coronavirus cases. Here are some of the important points to know.
Press Association
Crowds in Dublin listen in as Zelensky addresses Irish Parliament
Crowds gather outside Leinster House, Dublin, as President Zelensky of Ukraine addresses the Oireachtas. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ireland has not remained neutral over the disaster Russia has inflicted on his country.