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Yad Vashem welcomes opening of Pius XII archives
Israel welcomed on Monday a decision by Pope Francis to open up the Vatican archives on World War II-era Pope Pius XII, who has been criticized by Jews of staying silent on the Holocaust.
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First look at post-Oscars gala
As if it's not challenging enough to get into the annual Oscars, held at the Dolby Theatre, only about half of those invitees get a ticket to come upstairs to the ballroom to the post-ceremony Governors ball, where 1500 are dined by...
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Tuesday, August 27, and Wednesday, August 28, 1968 People against the Moscow Protocol. Public meeting at night. Remembrance service for those killed.
Part six of Seven Days to Remember Part 2, documenting events which followed the invasion of Czechoslovakia in August, 1968. Made by valiant Czech filmmakers, who risked their lives to film the defiance in the streets and to get their...
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Monday, August 26, 1968 Prague citizens watch tanks go by and mourn the dead.
Part four of Seven Days to Remember Part 2, documenting events which followed the invasion of Czechoslovakia in August, 1968. Made by valiant Czech filmmakers, who risked their lives to film the defiance in the streets and to get their...
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Fairground caravan traveling through countryside towards Fontainebleau. Fairground people arrive and register. 1947
Clip 2 from a French-language film about fairground entertainers from 1947. French narration. Shot of a shakespearean-looking play in a theatre. Fairground caravan traveling through countryside towards Fontainebleau. Fairground people...
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Children buy ice cream and candy floss at a fairground in France. Play games for prizes. Acrobats perform. 1947
Clip 6 from a French-language film about fairground entertainers from 1947. French narration. Children buy ice cream and candy floss. Acrobats perform tricks. Children play games for prizes. GV of fairground and a bunch of balloons.
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Scouts of France part 2 - boys prepare and eat dinner outdoors, write letters, sew socks, etc 1940s
Clip from short film promoting boy scouts in France, 1940s.
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Boys learning at the Boys Scouts. USA, 1953
Clip 2 from the 1953 documentary 'Once a Scout' about the Boy Scouts of America. Young boys learn at the Boy Scouts, and sit by the side of a fire with an older teacher.
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US soldiers and military equipment arrive in West Berlin, 1961 - crowds cheer and wave
Sunday 20th August. 1500 soldiers and military equipment arrive to join the American troops already in place in West Germany. Soldiers and military cars and tanks arrive in West Berlin, welcomed by crowds and presidents. Soldiers on top...
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USSR 1970s - aerial shot and CU shot of large herd of reindeer running over snowy land
POV from helicopter. Aerial snowy landscape, big herd of reindeers. MS man taking filming the reindeers from heli. Ground shot of herd of reindeers. Reindeer looks at camera.
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Construction sites and workers driving forklifts. UAE, 1974
Clip 17 from 'Arabia, the fortunate' a documentary about the United Arab Emirates in 1974. Footage of construction sites and workers driving forklifts.
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Mountainous landscapes in Oman. Villagers in remote towns. Jebel Akhdar and the village of Nizwa. UAE, 1974
Clip 19 from 'Arabia, the fortunate' a documentary about the United Arab Emirates in 1974. Mountainous landscapes. Vehicles in a small village. Men, women and children in remote towns. Aerial footage of mountains, including the Jebel...
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Religious sites and Church. France, 1950
Clip 3 from 'Les gens du Nord' (People of the North), a black and white documentary about mining towns in the North of France. Footage of religious sites and crucifixes around town, including churches.
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Israelite women in Kibboutz working the fields, sharing meals and voting while the children are in creche. c.1960
Israelite women in Kibboutz working the fields, sharing meals and voting while the children are in creche. c.1960
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Bottle production. France, 1950
Clip 5 from 'Les gens du Nord' (People of the North), a black and white documentary about mining towns in the North of France. Footage of bottle production in a factory.
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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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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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Farm in Carnac, France 1950s
Well, houses in local stone, swamp, stone cross, farmer ploughing field, drinking trough. Cow herd in village, church, stone wells, windmill. Twilight on sea.
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Beach scenes, Carnac, France, 1950s
Beaches, sea coast, holiday-goers, boats, fishermen, small harbor, sailing boats, crab. Fishermen talking. Man raking the beach clear. Moored sailing boats. Boat on shallow stretch. Men carry wheel barrow away. Crab. Pan on anchored...
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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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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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Funny tricks and stunts on skis, Norway 1970s
From a promotional film about skiing in Norway in the 1970s.
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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...