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Early settler weapons. USA, 1960s
Clip 7 from the 1960s black and white documentary. 'Towards Freedom' (French: Vers la liberte). Scenes of settlers sheltering from the cold in their wooden hut. Weapons and uniforms are lined up against the wall. Battle plans are shown...
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Kebab restaurant, Swat Valley
A cook looks after the kitchen's fire, Bahrain, Swat Valley, Pakistan. 4K available if ordered in advance.
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Sight-seeing and leisure on the beaches in Crimea, Ukraine, 1970s
Clip 7 from the film 'Mon Ukraine' (My Ukraine) from the 1970s, exploring landscapes, sites and everyday life in Ukraine. POV from the deck of river boat for sightseeing on Dnieper river. Italian tourists, panorama of Kiev. Tourist on...
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Loggers and manual labourers. Sweden, 1960s
Clip 9 from the 1960s documentary 'Vikings D'hier et D'Aujourd'hui' (Vikings Yesterday and Today) from Sweden. Scenes of logging in the forests. Men work with tree trunks and logs in the river. Dynamite explosions in the water. Workers...
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Bridge on the river Swat
Two locals cross a wooden bridge across the Swat River, Pakistan. 4K available if ordered in advance.
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Part 8 of The Changing Face of London, 1960 - senior citizens reacting to new council blocks and in care home.
Clip 8 from film focusing on the clearance of bomb damaged buildings following World War II and the projects and plans to rebuild the capital. The role of the London County Council, the architects department, its development plan and...
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Pottery production in Golfe-Juan, Vallauris, France 1952
Potters lay their pots out to dry in the sun. The pots are decorated with paint and fired in a kiln. Filmed in the Golfe-Juan resort in Vallauris, France in 1952
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Famous French trumpeter, Georges Jouvin, recording in studio with band.
Clip 5 from Au Creux des Sillons. French language film about the history of sound recording made in 1958 with the help of Pathe-Marconi. Shows the process of manufacturing vinyl discs from studio recording to factory. Famous French...
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Living at Thamesmead, 1973, part 13 - Teenagers at a night club
Clip 13 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, young people dance at a night club.
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Beefeater tour guide gives presentation to group of tourists at the Tower of London. Young lady takes photo. c.1960
Clip from a promotional film about a French girl visiting London. Late 50s/early 60s. Yeomen Warder or beefeater tour guide speaks to a group of tourists at the Tower of London. Young lady takes his photo.
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Africa 1930s, wildlife including zebras, giraffes, lions, hippos, elephants, insects, and chameleons. A white hunter hangs zebra skins.
Part 7 of Aux Quatre coins du Monde avec Lowell Thomas / Going Places with Lowell Thomas. African wildlife including zebras, giraffes, lions, hippos, elephants, insects, and chameleons. A white hunter hangs zebra skins.
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Capital County, 1950, part 1 - London County Council, ambulances, architecture, fire engines, schools, Odeon
Clip 1 of a film called Capital County, exploring the work of the London County Council (LCC) and the development and administration of London in 1950. The film presents council services seen through the eyes of an ordinary citizen of...
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Monte Carlo train station and coast. A man in a motorboat with his dog. French Riviera, 1951
Clip 6 from the 1951 French language film 'Croisiere Bleue' about the South of France, the French Riviera, Monaco and Monte Carlo. High angle shot of train leaving the railway station. Pan of Monte Carlo, Monaco, south of France. Wide...
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Cross-country skiing in Stockholm. Sweden, 1960s
Clip 3 from the 1960s documentary 'Vikings D'hier et D'Aujourd'hui' (Vikings Yesterday and Today) from Sweden. Shots of sportsmen on their skis in the snow. Huge crowds gather at the Stockholm Olympic Stadium for the ceremony and finish...
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Cruiser stops around the world and modern developments in colonized areas. Indochina, 1945
Clip 7 from the 1945 film 'Escales Imperiales' (Imperial Ports of Call), which highlights the maritime routes linking the French empire into one vast network. World map with cruisers stops (also represents some French colonies and their...
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Barbican 1969, clip 9 - a wedding in the St Giles-without-Cripplegate Church
Clip 9 from a film commissioned by the City of London Corporation to promote the Barbican development scheme. The Church of St Giles Cripplegate and a wedding. Guests and choirboys sing. The focus of the film is to explain how the new...
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Sailor leisure time on board a cruiser. Arrival in Colombo. Sri Lanka, 1945
Clip 5 from the 1945 film 'Escales Imperiales' (Imperial Ports of Call), which highlights the maritime routes linking the French empire into one vast network. Cruisers under sail and sailor daily life. Song on a gramophone, spare time...
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Barbican 1969, clip 2 - Moorgate underground station, a fire engine, a milkman with horse and cart, London's architectural details
Clip 2 from a film commissioned by the City of London Corporation to promote the Barbican development scheme. The focus of the film is to explain how the new scheme will 'bring life back into the heart of the City'. The film explains...
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GVs of the town of Capernaum, on the shore of the Sea of Galilee, Israel, c.1950
Clip 1 from 'Le Chemin des Croisades', a French language film about Israel in the 1940s/1950s. Panoramic high-angle view of the town of Capernau, views of the Sea of Galilee, GV shots of the town streets.
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Streets of Marrakesh, street performer does trick with his eyes and some needles, men play traditional instruments. c.1960
Shots of Marrakesh. Tracking shot /traveling through the street of Marrakesh. Muezzin on the mosque's tower. Tilt up of the mosque. Pan of a main/central square in Marrakesh. Close ups of Moroccan women with half covered faces, wearnig...
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Streams and mountains in the Fergana Valley. Uzbekistan, 1970
Clip 1 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 the mountainous regions and nature surrounding the canal.
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Boys with Senior Scouts. USA, 1953
Clip 8 from the 1953 documentary 'Once a Scout' about the Boy Scouts of America. Younger boys join the Senior Scouts in their adventures involving rowing boats and the river.
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Churches, animals and countryside. Basque Country, c.1930s
Clip 2 from the documentary Zazpiak Bat about the Basque Country. Scenes of village life including local churches and houses. A map of the Basque Country. Townspeople with their horses and other animals; Scenes of the Nive River Valley...
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USSR 1970s - dead birds in oil spill, Ilmen Nature Reserve, bird conservation
VS Russian newspapers ; articles about environmental dangers, pollution, ... Pictures of industrial chimneys w/ smoke. Seashore after oil slick : dead birds taken into the oil. VS Covers of magazines and Lenin's texts about environment....