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Vietnamese refugees, refugee camps and humanitarian aid, c.1954
Anti-Communist propaganda film. Vietnam, 17th parallel. People fleeing to South Vietnam by train, walking along roads, boarding evacuation boats and ships. Boat people on tiny wooden rafts. Vietnamese refugees camp. Humanitarian aid.
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The Living City, 1970, part 12 - male and female pedestrians, office workers, in Paternoster Square, 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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A farmer's work and the Industrial Revolution. 1942
Clip 5 from 'The Industrial Revolution', a 1942 black and white documentary exploring the evolution and transition of the manufacturing processes of human kind. A farmer ploughs his field with the help of a cow.
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Communications, shipping, and trade imports in UAE, 1974
Clip 11 from 'Arabia, the fortunate' a documentary about the United Arab Emirates in 1974. Communications in the UAE. Tradesmen in Abu Dhabi. Jewellery-making. Shipping and trade imports along the river. Port Rashid and passengers at the...
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Qatar gas plants. Suburban developments. Telecommunications training. UAE, 1974
Clip 8 from 'Arabia, the fortunate' a documentary about the United Arab Emirates in 1974. Qatar gas industrial and fertilizer plants. Luxury hotels and suburbs. Internal and overseas telecommunications training.
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Construction site, digging by Tuareg people, irrigation system, Algeria, 1957
Clip 4 from 16mm film about the Hoggar region of Algeria in 1957. The Tuaregs, Bedouin tribes construction site. CU of man talking about the surrounding landscape and farmland. Shots of men digging (irrigation holes ?)
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The Living City, 1970, part 19 - London's Guildhall, The Court of Common Council meeting, orchestra playing
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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Women as teachers, scientists and judges in 1950s - clip features Marie Curie in her lab
A woman welcoming children at nursery school (Ecole maternelle) ( 1950s -1960s). A girls classroom and a woman math teacher. A science class. Women and girls students and their female teacher. 1960s. A young woman and young men studying...
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Journey For Survival part two - Water delivered to village. Dirty water holes in Ethiopia and the Yemeni desert. Women talking to cameras.
Clip from 'Journey For Survival' 1981 documentary about drought and famine in developing countries. Water tank truck entering a village. A man filling a tub for a woman. South american woman explaining how hard it is to get water....
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Medical emergency, trainee nurse gives blood.
Part 1 of an educational film about a career in Medical Technologist, Canada 1954. Man arrives to hospital in ambulance. Doctor calls for blood - a nervous female trainee nurse injects the unconscious man.
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Supersonic Preview part 3 - Concorde Sales Director speaks. Shots of Concorde factory, engine and cockpit.
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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New construction developments, burial grounds, new technological college, banking. UAE, 1974
Clip 5 from 'Arabia, the fortunate' a documentary about the United Arab Emirates in 1974. Footage of new construction developments, archaeologists working on burial grounds from 300 BC, new Gulf Technological College, women partaking in...
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Fairground in full swing - acrobatics, dogs doing tricks, belly dancer; clowns, etc. France 1947
Clip 4 from a French-language film about fairground entertainers from 1947. French narration. Tracking shot through the fairground. Performers include woman with snake, two girls dancing, two clowns performing for the camera, a girl...
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Orson Welles radio broadcast of ‘War of the Worlds’ on October 30th 1938, archive footage of radio listeners looking worried
Report on the Orson Welles radio broadcast of ‘War of the Worlds’ on October 30th 1938 - an adaptation of H. G. Wells' novel The War of the Worlds (1898). Archive footage of radio listeners looking worried / anxious / concerned / confused.
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The Living City, 1970, part 13 - London cityscape during redevelopment, Barbican centre, city workers
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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Chinon Nuclear Power Plant in Indre-et-Loire, France, 1959, part 3
Clip 4 from the nuclear power documentary 'La voie Francaise des centrales nucleaires, de marcoule a chinon' made between 1954 and 1956, and presented by Le Commissariat - l'Energie Atomique et Electricite de France. Construction of A1,...
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Oslo city scenes and a viking puppet. Oslo, 1960s
Clip 2 from 'Oslo, The Viking Capital' (Oslo, Ville des Vikings) from the 1960s, an animated film about vikings in Oslo. City scenes of Oslo and a window display of a viking puppet. A man takes the puppet to an outdoor cafe and watches...
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Damaged buildings, US government agency offices. Clip from 1960s Cold War educational film.
Peace Education program of the American friends Service Committee, "The Language of Faces", c.1960. Cold War film. damaged and desolate buildings. Secret Services offices or other US government agency offices, men and women typing.
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US citizens in streets, anti-war protest, people debating. Clip from 1960s Cold War educational film.
Peace Education program of the American friends Service Committee, "The Language of Faces", c.1960. Cold War film. General street scenes (New York?). Male and female anti-war demonstrators debate with each other in the streets during...
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The Living City, 1970, part 20 - City of London Schools for boys and girls, City University London, study of ultrasonics and aerodynamics, surgery at St Bartholomew's Hospital
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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Food preparation in a disaster. Canada, 1960s
Clip 1 from French Cold War film 'Alimentation de Secours en Period D'Urgence (Nourrir les Populations Affamees)', about how to feed a displaced population during a disaster or emergency. Footage of food halls and kitchens. Stills of...
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Sharjah State Telecommunications, and the Cable and Wireless engineers training programme. UAE, 1974
Clip 14 from 'Arabia, the fortunate' a documentary about the United Arab Emirates in 1974. Sharjah State Telecommunications, and lessons at the Cable and Wireless engineering training programme.
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Women in filmmaking - editing and filming, c.1960
Women in filmmaking - editing and filming, c.1960
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US Vice President Lyndon Johnson and General Clay in West Berlin, greeted by cheering crowds, 1961
Lyndon Johnson shakes hands as he walks through dense, enthusiastic West Berlin crowd. Track back presidential car driving down the street in motorcade. More crowds waving (LS) and people clapping (CU). Banners. People in the crowd...