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London at night - city lights, roasted chestnut vendor, glamorous couple in restaurant. c.1960
Clip from a promotional film about a French girl visiting London. Late 50s/early 60s. Shots of bright neon city lights, young lady buys some roast chestnuts from a street vendor, an elegant couple in a restaurant clink glasses and drink...
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Greenland expedition, 1934, by French explorers - men on board ship in the Arctic ocean.
Boat in Arctic ocean. Scientists on deck : Paul-Emile Victor, Dr Robert Gessain, Fred Matter-Steveniers, Michel Perez. Boat breaking ice, icebergs.
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People of the Kolkhoz in the Fergana Valley. Uzbekistan, 1970
Clip 5 from the 1970 documentary 'Maitre de L'Eau' (Masters of Water) about water and irrigation in Uzbekistan's Fergana Valley and Karakum Canal. Families and communities sit around tables laden with food. Scenes of nature in the...
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Opening credits of film about Juan-les-Pins, France, 1952
Part 1, Opening credits of film about Juan-les-Pins, France, 1952
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Living at Thamesmead, 1973, part 2 - Young couple walking by the water
Clip 2 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 walks around the estate and...
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Sewhan Sharif Market Area
The town of Sehwan Sharif, just outside the shrine of Sufi saint Lal Shahbaz Qalandar
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Wagah Border - Pakistani Side
This symbolic 'lowering of the flag' cerimony is perfomed daily, at sunset, at the Wagah crossing on the border between India and Pakistan.
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Wildlife in a Ukrainian nature reserve, 1970s
Ukrainian steppe near Askania Nova. Pink flamingoes, wild horses (Przewalski's horse), zebras, antelopes, two stags fighting, herd of deers, birds w/ a feather crest, ostriches, Hungarian steppe cattle, bisons, aurochs. High angle over...
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A typical start to the day at a school for young women. France, 1942
Clip 3 from the 1942 French film 'Francaises De Demain' about the women's school Ecole Nationale Professionnelle de Jeunes Filles, established in 1934 in Vizille, Vercors / French Alps. One full day in the school. 7 AM: bell rings ;...
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Nixon and various European leaders, 1969
Clip 3 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, excerpts show various European...
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Sewhan Sharif Market Area 1
The town of Sehwan Sharif, just outside the shrine of Sufi saint Lal Shahbaz Qalandar. Colour corrected
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Supersonic Preview part 1 - the Concorde shown on the runways of various international airports, c.1976
Clip from a documentary on the Concorde plane, showing us how wonderfully useful, fast and liable it is. This film predicts the beginning of a supersonic age. Mid-air shot of Concorde flying. Aerials of airport runways. Shots of...
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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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Living at Thamesmead, 1973, part 9 - Young couple talking to senior citizens, and new construction site
Clip 9 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 talk to some elderly people...
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Chilli and corn production. New Mexico c.1950.
Clip 7 from the film 'The American Scene: Indian Life in Mexico' c.1950. Farmers and locals harvest chilli peppers and corn.
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Men from the local community doing archery. France, 1950
Clip 6 from 'Les gens du Nord' (People of the North), a black and white documentary about mining towns in the North of France. Footage of men from the local community doing archery.
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Rope bridge over the Swat river
Two locals cross a rope bridge across the Swat river, just outside Mingora, Swat Valley. 4K available if ordered in advance.
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Bahrain 1960s - His Highness Sheikh Sir Salman II bin Hamad al-Khalifa, Ruler of Bahrain, with his entourage. Shipbuilding at Mina Salman Port in Manama.
Clip 2 from French language film about Bahrain in the 1960s. His Highness Sheikh Sir Salman II bin Hamad al-Khalifa, Ruler of Bahrain, with his entourage. Persian boats and barges under construction.
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Outside the village of Bahrain, Swat
Even after the devastating floods of 2010, people still build their homes very close to the Swat river. 4K available if ordered in advance.
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Young lady looks out window as the BOAC plane lands c.1960
Clip from a promotional film about a French girl visiting London. Late 50s/early 60s. CU plane landing (opening landing gear), passengers preparing for landing, awaking.
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Sport and Basque pelota. Basque Country, c.1930s
Clip 4 from the documentary Zazpiak Bat about the Basque Country. Men playing a game of Basque pelota while onlookers watch.
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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...
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Scenes from universities and musical academies, Ukraine, 1970s
Clip 5 from the film 'Mon Ukraine' (My Ukraine) from the 1970s, exploring landscapes, sites and everyday life in Ukraine. Wide shot of universities an schools in Ukraine, eastern Europe. People / students sitting on benches / banks...
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Wagah Border - Pakistani Side 1
This symbolic 'lowering of the flag' cerimony is perfomed daily, at sunset, at the Wagah crossiing on the border between India and Pakistan. Colour corrected