Bridgeman Arts
Developments in machinery and the Industrial Revolution. 1942.
Clip 6 from 'The Industrial Revolution', a 1942 black and white documentary exploring the evolution and transition of the manufacturing processes of human kind. Footage of advancements in machinery, including the internal combustion...
Bridgeman Arts
Sahara, Algeria, 1954 - Workers in the farms, women washing clothes and weaving
Clip 3 from the 1954 film 'Les Deux Visages Du Sahara', a short propaganda film exploring the French government's contribution to Algeria during colonization. In this clip, scenes of workers on the irrigated farms. Ploughs and tractors....
Bridgeman Arts
Weaving and threading in Aubusson. Town sites. France 1930s
Clip 3 from the 1930s French documentary 'A la decouverte de la France: La Creuse ignoree' (Discover France: The unknown Creuse), about the Creuse region in France. Holiday group visiting Aubusson. Weaving and threading / tapestry...
Hearst Metrotone News
A elderly Navajo woman weaves a blanket on a loom in Monument Valley, Arizona.
A elderly Navajo woman weaves a blanket on a loom in Monument Valley, Arizona.
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Laulhere the last historic beret factory in France
VOICED : Laulhere the last historic beret factory in France
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : 'A kilt for Zelensky': Scottish mill weaves tartan for Ukraine
A fabric company in the Scottish highlands is weaving a unique tartan in the colours of the Ukrainian flag (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Bridgeman Arts
Swimmers and fishermen under water in Guadeloupe, Antilles, 1950s
Clip 11 from 'Paradis Antillais', a 1950s documentary about Martinique, the Antilles and the West Indies. In this clip, swimmers and fishermen sort through fish by the water. Underwater scenes of sea plants and fish. Sunbathers on the...
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Napoleon en caricaturas de su epoca
VOICED : Napoleon en caricaturas de su epoca
Bridgeman Arts
Nuns at church, and glassblowers at work. Sweden, 1960s
Clip 8 from the 1960s documentary 'Vikings D'hier et D'Aujourd'hui' (Vikings Yesterday and Today) from Sweden. Scenes of nuns at church, engaging in craft-making. A woman moulds a piece of metal as her cat sits nearby. Glassblowers shape...
Bridgeman Arts
Women at work around the world, 1940s-1950s
A cotton threading factory in 1940s - 1950s. A woman piles up 15 large spools on her shoulder. A woman lab technician activating a machine / device. African women seated at workbench assembling and packing very small paper boxes. A young...
Bridgeman Arts
Tibetan uprising in 1959 - refugees and combat. Tibetans flee to India and Nepal where they set up a new community.
Anti-Communist propaganda film. Tibet. Buddhist temples. Communists seize Tibet, fighting, Tibetan refugees, Tibetans in India and Nepal. Burning houses, fights in Asian countries.
Bridgeman Arts
Carpet and leather manufacturing in Morocco, c.1960 - children and women weave carpets, men tan and dry leather
Little girl making a carpet. Wide shot of carpet shop/factory. Close up of a girl's hands making a carpet. Wide shot of a complete carpet. Various shots of people tanning, dying and drying leather skins. Clip from 'Going Places' series...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Tripoli cafes offer Libyans taste of normality
CLEAN : Tripoli cafes offer Libyans taste of normality
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Syria's last weavers abandon looms without thread
With the deftness of decades of experience Abu Mohammad wove thick green thread with a wooden loom in northwest Syria creating a vibrant geometric pattern renowned among Arabic textiles
Curated Video
Fashion designer Phillip Lim on trend with layering.
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AP Entertainment
Paris, France, 22 January 2011
1. Exterior, Monnaie de Paris
2. Sign on exterior with house name, 3.1 Phillip Lim
3. SOUNDBITE...
Sky News
Battle of Hastings Re-Enacted 950 years on
CLEAN: Exterior shots of Battle of Hastings enthusiasts in period costume basket weaving and preparing for a mock battle on October 15, 2016 in Hastings, England.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Imane Ayissi: Sub Saharan Africa makes debut at Paris Fashion Week
Cameroon designer Imane Ayissi is the first designer from sub Saharan Africa to be included in the official calendar of Paris Fashion Week with a show poking fun at cliches about African fashion and favouring traditional weaving and...
Sky News
GO PRO POV bike cycling through traffic
CLEAN: Shows exterior shots Go Pro point of view shots cyclist riding along road, weaving in between queuing cars, traffic and pedestrians, cycling on a shared dockless bike, on 28th November, 2017 in Beijing, China
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Displaced Ethiopians tell of violence
Askale Adacha a 63 year old living what she calls a hand to mouth life weaving clothes in the Ashewa Meda suburb of Ethiopia’s capital lost what little she had
Bridgeman Arts
Textile production and the Industrial Revolution. 1942
Clip 2 from 'The Industrial Revolution', a 1942 black and white documentary exploring the evolution and transition of the manufacturing processes of human kind. Re-enactments of women workers using early machinery used for textile...
Sky News
Views of Queen Street Mill Textile Museum
CLEAN: Interior views of the Queen Street Mill Textile Museum , showing the historic weaving shed and machinery on 27 November 2018 in Burnley, United Kingdom
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Colonial Williamsburg Past & Present Podcasts
Podcasts of interviews with many artisans, historians, and tour guides at Colonial Williamsburg.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Batik of Java: A Centuries Old Tradition
Watch Javanese artisans make batik and learn more about their refined techniques. Many places in the world pattern textiles by applying wax to protect certain areas from dye. During the dye process, the wax areas resist the dye, and when...