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Kolkhoz farmers and animals. Scientists at work. Estonia, 1971
Clip 6 from the 1971 documentary 'Estonia' made in the Soviet Union, dubbed in French. Scenes of Kolkhoz farming in the countryside. Cows grazing in the fields and bulls being pulled by their nose rings. Scientists at work in their...
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The Living City, 1970, part 8 - London's markets: Billingsgate, Spitalfields and Smithfield.
Clip from 1970 film focussing on the history of the City of London - the Square Mile - its economic growth, institutions, administration, buildings and future. The film illustrates the major part taken by local government in the physical...
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Central administrative buildings and scientific institutions in Kiev, Ukraine, 1970s
Clip 4 from the film 'Mon Ukraine' (My Ukraine) from the 1970s, exploring landscapes, sites and everyday life in Ukraine. Wide shot with modern buildings in a row, and a rank of flags of various countries. Flags with building in the...
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Canal engineers in the Fergana Valley. Uzbekistan, 1970
Clip 6 from the 1970 documentary 'Maitre de L'Eau' (Masters of Water) about water and irrigation in Uzbekistan's Fergana Valley and Karakum Canal. Canal engineers look at plans by the canal. Forklift operators dig the ground in the arid...
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Diving, waterskiing and skiing in Norway 1970s
From a promotional film about skiing in Norway in the 1970s.
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Traditional Ukrainian wedding celebrations and dancing. Natural landscapes, Ukraine, 1970s
Clip 11 from the film 'Mon Ukraine' (My Ukraine) from the 1970s, exploring landscapes, sites and everyday life in Ukraine. Close up of a Ukrainian orthodox bride. Country wedding, bride coming to a cart, two women carrying a rind-shaped...
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Railway construction. USSR, 1973
Clip 1 from the 1973 propaganda film The Soviet Army: The Railway Army. Men from the Soviet Army's railway unit plan and construct railway lines using machinery and heavy-lifting trucks.
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Disabled winter sports, Norway 1970s, including Tofiri Kibuuka, Ugandan-born blind skier.
From a promotional film about skiing in Norway in the 1970s. Paralytic sledging and skiing. Blind and deaf man shoots a target. Tofiri Kibuuka skiing in the snow. Blind from the age of 12, Kibuuka was born in Uganda and came to Norway to...
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The Living City, 1970, part 15 - new office blocks in the Fetter Lane and Aldgate area
Clip from 1970 film focussing on the history of the City of London - the Square Mile - its economic growth, institutions, administration, buildings and future. The film illustrates the major part taken by local government in the physical...
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Journey For Survival part three - Mother brings her children to collect water from a lake in the Peruvian mountains.
Clip from 'Journey For Survival' 1981 documentary about drought and famine in developing countries. Mother carrying a baby on her back collects water from a lake in the Peruvian mountains, with the help of her young daughter.
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Lights flash in a particle accelerator tunnel.
Lights flash in a particle accelerator tunnel.
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Storks nesting in cupolas and railway wires, USSR 1970s
Storks nesting in cupolas and railway wires, USSR 1970s
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Qatar oasis, experimental farming, white Arabian oryx, thoroughbred camels and falcons. UAE, 1974
Clip 6 from 'Arabia, the fortunate' a documentary about the United Arab Emirates in 1974. Qatar Oasis and experimental farming. A preservation herd of endangered white Arabian oryx, thoroughbred camels, and falcons.
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Navy soldiers on board a ship. Diploma ceremonies. USSR, 1973
Clip 7 from the 1973 propaganda film The Soviet Army. Soviet navy soldiers on board a ship engaging in training and problem solving. Water gushes through the ship wall as students try to block it. Soldiers under water and operating naval...
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The Living City, 1970, part 9 - the buildings and monuments of Christopher Wren, London
Clip from 1970 film focussing on the history of the City of London - the Square Mile - its economic growth, institutions, administration, buildings and future. The film illustrates the major part taken by local government in the physical...
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Supersonic Preview part 3 - British Airways Concorde takes off. Interior cockpit with pilots. Interior cabin with passengers being served food. 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. Probably 1976, when the Concorde entered service as a commercial airliner....
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Living at Thamesmead, 1973, part 8 - Child's trip to the dentist
Clip 8 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 come across a child eating...
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Off-duty soldiers. USSR, 1973
Clip 2 from the 1973 propaganda film The Soviet Army: The Railway Army. Off-duty soldiers from the Soviet Army's railway unit shower, polish their shoes, tend to the greenhouse garden plants, engage in photography, and have discussions...
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Living at Thamesmead, 1973, part 7 - Children's activities at church clubs, and Brownies
Clip 7 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, children tap dance at an activity club,...
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Tallinn architecture and citizen meeting. Estonia, 1971
Clip 2 from the 1971 documentary 'Estonia' made in the Soviet Union, dubbed in French. Shots of the coast and sail-ships. High angle and aerial views of Tallinn, the capital city of Estonia, and its architecture. Men and women sit at a...
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Telecommunications operators in Muscat, Oman, and women crossing the road with children. UAE, 1974
Clip 16 from 'Arabia, the fortunate' a documentary about the United Arab Emirates in 1974. Telecommunications operators working in Muscat, Oman. Road traffic and women crossing the road with children.
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Water, agriculture and the vegetable market. UAE, 1974
Clip 3 from 'Arabia, the fortunate' a documentary about the United Arab Emirates in 1974. Footage of water and trees. Farmers with their crops. The vegetable market and traders.
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Ski lift, lodge cross-country skiing, Norway 1970s
From a promotional film about skiing in Norway in the 1970s.