Bridgeman Arts
The Lord Mayor, 1960, part 5 - The Blitz and regeneration of London architecture
Clip 5 from the 1960 film 'The Lord Mayor', commissioned by the City of London Corporation to give an overview of its services, including schools, markets, housing welfare and health. In this clip, scenes depicting the London Blitz...
Bridgeman Arts
Le Pont Neuf in Paris. France, 1957
Clip 6 from the French documentary 'Autour de Notre Dame', (Around Notre Dame) from 1957. Exterior shots of buildings in the city centre of Paris. Old illustrations of Le Pont Neuf, and footage of the bridge from various angles.
Bridgeman Arts
Street scenes and pigeon feeding in Paris. France, 1957
Clip 3 from the French documentary 'Autour de Notre Dame', (Around Notre Dame) from 1957. Exterior shots of buildings in the city centre of Paris. People fishing by the River Seine. Roads and traffic in the city. People feeding the pigeons.
Bridgeman Arts
Capital County, 1950, part 2 - Animated maps show the development of the city of London
Clip 2 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...
Curated Video
Unique collection of Queen Elizabeth the First's possessions go on display
1. Various ext Maritime Museum, Greenwich
2. Exterior with guest curator walking past giant poster
3. SOUNDBITE (English) David Starkey, Guest Curator and Historian:
"This is an exhibition that contains, I think, practically...
Bridgeman Arts
The Lord Mayor, 1960, part 3 - Views of London, and its Square Mile. Commuters during the day, and scenes at night
Clip 3 from the 1960 film 'The Lord Mayor', commissioned by the City of London Corporation to give an overview of its services, including schools, markets, housing welfare and health. In this clip, scenes of London by day, including...
Bridgeman Arts
Russian Orthodox church. France, 1955
Clip 5 from the 1955 film 'La Piste Du Soleil', exploring the possibilities of exotic photography in France. Scenes of a Russian Orthodox church and cathedral in the city of Nice.
Bridgeman Arts
Parisian streets and building exteriors, incl. Le Grand Chatelet. France, 1957
Clip 4 from the French documentary 'Autour de Notre Dame', (Around Notre Dame) from 1957. Exterior shots of buildings in the city centre of Paris. A close-up of the engraving outside Le Grand Chatelet.
Bridgeman Arts
Exotic gardens and Grimaldi Palace in Monte Carlo. French Riviera, 1951
Clip 4 from the 1951 French language film 'Croisiere Bleue' about the South of France, the French Riviera, Monaco and Monte Carlo. Entrance to the exotic garden. Various shots of exotic garden with people walking around the various...
Bridgeman Arts
City scenes in Stockholm. Sweden, 1960s
A clip from the 1960s documentary 'Vikings D'hier et D'Aujourd'hui' (Vikings Yesterday and Today) from Sweden. Shots of building and cathedral exteriors on the streets of Stockholm. Cars travelling down the road system. Boats in the...
Bridgeman Arts
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.
Bridgeman Arts
Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral, Karachi 1
Scenes from outside and inside St. Patrick's Cathedral, Karachi's biggest and most important church. Colour corrected.
Bridgeman Arts
Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral, Karachi
Scenes from outside and inside St. Patrick's Cathedral, Karachi's biggest and most important church
Bridgeman Arts
Aerial shots of Berlin, 1920s
Aerial shots of Berlin. Berlin airport, Berlin Dom, museum island, Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag building and Victory column. General street scenes with pedestrians and traffic, circa 1920.
Bridgeman Arts
Ceremony in the Olympic Stadium, Stockholm architecture and roads. Sweden, 1960s
Clip 4 from the 1960s documentary 'Vikings D'hier et D'Aujourd'hui' (Vikings Yesterday and Today) from Sweden. Scenes from a ceremony at the Olympic Stadium in Stockholm. Various shots of the city architecture and roads.
Bridgeman Arts
Tourists in Paris. Bridges and boats. France, 1957
Clip 8 from the French documentary 'Autour de Notre Dame', (Around Notre Dame) from 1957. Various shots of tourists and visitors in the centre of Paris. Bateaux Mouche boats travel down the Seine.
Bridgeman Arts
Part 3 of The Changing Face of London, 1960 - restoring Wren's churches after WWII bomb damage, city workers on lunch-break, construction sites
Clip 3 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...
Other
Channel 4: Medieval Britain
Touches on most aspects of British history, culture and politics from 1066-1485.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Birth of the Gothic: Abbot Suger and the Ambulatory at St. Denis
This video discusses the birth of Gothic with Abbot Sugar and Ambulatory, Basilica of Saint-Denis, Paris, 1140-44. Speakers: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker. [5:18]