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Insane people in small Moroccan vilage are put into an underground bunker, religious leaders exorcise people by hitting them with a shoe, c.1960
Marabout hits people with a leather slipper / shoe. Mad people lead to a shed / prison / underground shelter by others. Medium shot : Moroccan man making gestures to the camera, saying something (we don't hear his voice). Close up of...
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Re-enacted scenes of early recording studio. Demo of recording to members of public.
Clip 2 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. Historical...
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Old man and young girl drink tea together. France, 1960
Clip 7 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 sit at the table drinking tea, along with the man's dog. The man gets up to leave.
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Nighttime tandem waterskiing with lights, Juan-les-Pins, 1952
Part 5 of 1952 promo film about Juan-le-Pins. Four people hold lights while waterskiing at night.
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Man at work, and walking through forest. USA, 1953
Clip 7 from the 1953 documentary 'Once a Scout' about the Boy Scouts of America. A man sits in the office cafeteria with his colleagues. He is later shown walking through a forest as the narrator explains his relationship with the outdoors.
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New Mexico c.1950. Georgia O'Keeffe at home and in her studio.
Clip 1 from the film 'The American Scene: Indian Life in Mexico' c.1950. Scenes in a small town in New Mexico, home to artist Georgia O'Keeffe seen driving in her car and working in her studio.
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USSR 1970s - nature scenes of flowers and ocean. Men blowing up mountains and felling trees.
Time lapse Tulip opening out. Tulip field. Yellow butterfly on a kind of thistle. Landscape, forest and mountains in the mist. Clouds over the sea. Birds / seagulls in the sky, then close to the surface of the sea water. Waves on the...
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Bayonne cathedral, buildings and industry. Basque Country, c.1930s
Clip 1 from the documentary Zazpiak Bat about the Basque Country. Scenes of the Bayonne cathedral, Basque museum, industry, ships, ports, villas and the beach. Fishermen unload their fish. Boats travel along the river. Shots of paintings.
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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...