60 Second Histories
Mary Seacole; life in the Crimea
Part 6 of this series is an overview of Mary Seacole's life and work in the Crimea.
60 Second Histories
Metropolitan Commission of Sewers
Part 3 of the Bazalgette series gives an overview of Bazalgette's appointment as Chief Engineer with the Metropolitan Commission of Sewers and the beginning of the great sewer project.
60 Second Histories
Dr John Snow - introduction
In the first of this series Dr John Snow introduces himself and discusses his thoughts on cholera.
60 Second Histories
Mode of Communication of Cholera - part 1
John Snow recites an extract of his essay on the Mode of Communication of Cholera 1854
60 Second Histories
Florence Nightingale - Scutari Hospital part 2
In part 5 of this series, Florence describes the time she spent at Scutari hospital and the practices she introduced there.
60 Second Histories
Joseph Bazalgette; the legacy
This is the final part of Bazalgette's story and his contribution to revolutionise public health in Victorian Britain.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Canon Chase calls for repeal of Prohibition
Title card: "New Dry Party? Canon Chase, noted reformer, wants organized to fight repeal" / Canon William Sheafe Chase speaks (no audio) / Note: exact day not known
Getty Images
Young woman exercising in the pilates studio
Young woman exercising in the pilates studio.
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Young woman exercising in the pilates studio
Young woman exercising in the pilates studio.
Getty Images
Young woman exercising in the pilates studio
Young woman exercising in the pilates studio.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : A soldier named Gordon returns to Khartoum
CLEAN : A soldier named Gordon returns to Khartoum
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : A soldier named Gordon returns to Khartoum
Descendant of General Charles Gordon, Englishman Robert Gordon visited Khartoum on Friday where his ancestor was killed 129 years earlier by the forces of an Islamic reformer known as the Mahdi. CLEAN : A soldier named Gordon returns to...
Bloomberg
Turkey in Much Better Position After Khashoggi Death, Ian Bremmer Says
Oct.26 -- Ian Bremmer, Eurasia Group president and author of "Us vs. Them: The Failure of Globalism," discusses the top geopolitical issues impacting markets with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Bloomberg Markets: Balance of Power."
Curated Video
WRAP Unions demonstrate against retirement age reform ADDS Marseilles, sbites
Paris
1. Wide of unions' demonstration
2. Mid of protesters with flags
3. Wide of demonstration
4. Mid of demonstrators and placard
5. Top shot of protesters
6. Mid of demonstration, banners and placards
7. Pan up to wide of...
Curated Video
WRAP Frmr Senator Thompson on McCain; Sen Lieberman; ADDS bite
1. Former actor and Tennessee Senator Fred Thompson walking onto stage, delegates cheering
2. Cutaways audience cheering
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Fred Thompson, Former Tennessee Senator:
"But what we're doing at this convention is also...
Curated Video
WRAP Frmr Senator Thompson on McCain; ADDS Sen Lieberman
1. Former actor and Tennessee Senator Fred Thompson walking onto stage, delegates cheering
2. Cutaways audience cheering
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Fred Thompson, Former Tennessee Senator:
"But what we're doing at this convention is also...
Bloomberg
Piccoli: France's Le Pen Is Powerful, but Fillon Will Win
Jan.05 -- Wolfango Piccoli, co-president at Teneo Intelligence, discusses the candidates in the race for president in France. He speaks with Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Georgians vote in landmark poll for new pr
CLEAN : Georgians vote in landmark poll for new pr
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Georgia enters new era with PM ally poll
CLEAN : Georgia enters new era with PM ally poll
Curated Video
Senators concerned about missing Saudi journalist
US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Corker is among those expressing concern about missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Bloomberg
Xi Is Under Pressure to Strike a Deal With the U.S., Oxford's Magnus Says
Jan.17 -- Oxford University China Centre Associate George Magnus discusses the U.S. federal investigation into Huawei Technoloigies Co. and the state of U.S.-China trade relations. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Bloomberg...