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Police in Britain part 7 - CU of policeman in profile against backdrop of Houses of Parliament and River Thames. c.1960
Clip from a film about the work of bobbies (British police) in Great Britain in the 60s, and their everyday tasks and duties.
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Arab men, camels, and North African buildings. France, 1955
Clip 12 from the 1955 film 'La Piste Du Soleil', exploring the possibilities of exotic photography in France. Men walk with their camels. Shots of North African buildings. A man stands on top of a building taking photos of a car.
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Fruit pickers in the Fergana Valley. Uzbekistan, 1970
Clip 2 from the 1970 documentary 'Maitre de L'Eau' (Masters of Water) about water and irrigation in Uzbekistan's Fergana Valley and Karakum Canal. Footage of fruit pickers picking fruits from the trees and plants in the valley.
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Lovers kiss by the river, and a child is saved from jumping into the water. France, 1960
Clip 2 from the 1960 French film 'Au Coeur de la Ville', about an old man who rescues a young girl from suicide. Two lovers kiss by the river. A small child stands by the water and tries to jump in. An old man stops it just in time and...
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Preparation for bed. Child lays in bed while old man sleeps on the floor. France, 1960
Clip 5 from the 1960 French film 'Au Coeur de la Ville', about an old man who rescues a young girl from suicide. An old man and a young girl prepare for bed. The old man lights a cigarette and takes off his shoes to reveal holes in his...
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Journey For Survival part eight - building of latrines in East Asia, c.1981
Clip from 'Journey For Survival' 1981 documentary about drought and famine in developing countries. Men build latrines in East Asia.
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Man at work with his boss. USA, 1953
Clip 1 from the 1953 documentary 'Once a Scout' about the Boy Scouts of America. A man leaves his house to go to work. He greets his colleagues in the office. His boss sits him down to discuss his work.
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Nixon with Harold Wilson and the Queen, UK, 1969
Clip 6 from the 'The First Step: President Nixon's European Visit', a film produced by the United States Information Agency in 1969, covering Richard Nixon's European visits and meetings. In this clip, Nixon visits the UK and is seen...
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Norwegian competitive skier wins the 50km cross-country ski race, 1970s
From a promotional film about skiing in Norway in the 1970s.
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Scene inside a typical London pub. Barman serves a pint of ale. c.1960
Clip from a promotional film about a French girl visiting London. Late 50s/early 60s. Scene inside a typical London pub. Barman serves a pint of ale.
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Police in Britain part 4 - Scotland Yard, communications, back-up arrives at arrest, murder squad at a crime scene, search and analysis of evidence, weapon is found in pond.
Clip from a film about the work of bobbies (British police) in Great Britain in the 60s, and their everyday tasks and duties.
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Young lady battles the rush hour crowd and asks for directions from a barrow boy. She walks among the backstreets. London C.1960
Clip from a promotional film about a French girl visiting London. Late 50s/early 60s. Young lady walks against the flow of the rush hour crowd. She asks for directions from a "barrow boy" selling groceries, and gets lost among the...
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Tuesday, August 27, 1968 Soviet tanks have left Prague. Moscow Protocol is announced and people protest. Emil Zatopek and Alexander Dub_ek speak.
Part five of Seven Days to Remember Part 2, documenting events which followed the invasion of Czechoslovakia in August, 1968. Made by valiant Czech filmmakers, who risked their lives to film the defiance in the streets and to get their...
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Busy West End London c.1960 - Tottenham Court Road tube station entrance, street scenes in Picadilly, view of Battersea Power Station.
Clip from a promotional film about a French girl visiting London. Late 50s/early 60s. Street scenes in busy West End, Tottenham Court Road tube station entrance, Piccadilly, pedestrians, traffic, Thames, view of Battersea Power Station...
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Landmarks of London in the early hours; Tower Bridge, the Docklands, St. Paul's Cathedral. c.1960
Clip from a promotional film about a French girl visiting London. Late 50s/early 60s. Early morning views of the Thames (Tower Bridge and Big Ben). The Docklands. A red traffic light on a street corner. St Paul's Cathedral.
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Scouts of France part 3 - boys put out fire in a barn, play in the forest, hold hands in a circle around a campfire, 1940s
Clip from short film promoting boy scouts in France, 1940s.
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Old man leads child to his house and they prepare dinner. France, 1960
Clip 3 from the 1960 French film 'Au Coeur de la Ville', about an old man who rescues a young girl from suicide. An old man and a child walk back to his house by the railway, and begin to prepare for dinner. The young girl makes friends...
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Tower Bridge: Looking at London, 1968, part 6 - Dockers, wharfmen, lighters and the transportation of cargo
Part 6 of the 1968 film Tower Bridge: Looking At London, which explores the history and development of the Tower Bridge along the River Thames. Presented by Ann Dickinson. In this clip, dockers, wharfmen and lighters work with the...
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Chinese temple. France, 1955
Clip 6 from the 1955 film 'La Piste Du Soleil', exploring the possibilities of exotic photography in France. Scenes of a Chinese temple, women praying inside, and a monk in meditation.
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Cock-fighting. France, 1950
Clip 7 from 'Les gens du Nord' (People of the North), a black and white documentary about mining towns in the North of France. Footage of a cock-fight organised by the local men.
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City of Treasures part 8 - children buy cradle at market. Market closing Paris 1951
WS of empty, desolate street. WS of man singing surrounded with crowd. MS of children's meeting behind the crowd. MS group of children talking to an old man with white beard. Tracking shot of group of children walking through market with...
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Bullfighting and spectators. France, 1955
Clip 13 from the 1955 film 'La Piste Du Soleil', exploring the possibilities of exotic photography in France. Scenes of bullfighters, bulls, and spectators. A photographer takes photos and gets down from the roof of a building using a...
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Tower Bridge: Looking at London, 1968, part 4 - Baltic Sun's journey from Poland to England, and Mark Brown's Wharf
Part 4 of the 1968 film Tower Bridge: Looking At London, which explores the history and development of the Tower Bridge along the River Thames. Presented by Ann Dickinson. In this clip, the journey of a cargo ship (Baltic Sun) is seen as...
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Morning scenes in London c.1960 - milkman, bus station, commuters.
Clip from a promotional film about a French girl visiting London. Late 50s/early 60s. Milkman delivers milk bottles to a town house - he has a horse drawn cart. Drivers set off in famous London buses from a bus station. Man waves goodbye...