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lap image of Buddha is decorated with gold leaf
image of Buddhais decorated with gold leaf in temple
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WS TS reading room at public library with computer terminals and elderly man browsing staff picks book recommendations / Rancho Mirage, California, USA
WS TS reading room at public library with computer terminals and elderly man browsing staff picks book recommendations / Rancho Mirage, California, USA
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CU Shot of Matryoshka doll artist working in the room / Nerima, Tokyo, Japan
CU Shot of Matryoshka doll artist working in the room / Nerima, Tokyo, Japan
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CU PAN TD Matryoshka doll artist working in the room / Nerima, Tokyo, Japan
CU PAN TD Matryoshka doll artist working in the room / Nerima, Tokyo, Japan
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Inside Andy Warhol's Factory
/ montage, CU of head shots, pan up to silkscreen of double Elvis with a gun, hanging on the wall / CU objects - box of head shots, bowl with eye glasses, 'Teen Idol' magazine, diet book, telephone with paint on the buttons, New York...
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Martorana (Santa Maria dell'Ammiraglio) church, paintings on the ceiling, Palermo, Sicily
Martorana (Santa Maria dell'Ammiraglio) church, paintings on the ceiling, Palermo, Sicily
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Erice, San Martino church, view of the choir and the paintings of Manno
Erice, San Martino church, view of the choir and the paintings of Manno
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Tomar, Convent of the Order of Christ (Convento de Cristo), Charola, Romanesque Templar church, 12th century
Tomar, Convent of the Order of Christ (Convento de Cristo), Charola, Romanesque Templar church, 12th century
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Woman Artist Oil Painting Portrait
Woman artist painting an original portrait using oil paint on canvas.
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image of famous monk is decorated with gold leaf
image of famous monk of thailand is decorated with gold leaf in temple. this temple is public.
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MS PAN Mastaba interior and ancient reliefs at Saqqara archeological site / Saqqara, Egypt
MS PAN Mastaba interior and ancient reliefs at Saqqara archeological site / Saqqara, Egypt
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MS Painting hanging above a doorway depicting Buddhist temple / Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India
MS Painting hanging above a doorway depicting Buddhist temple / Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Woman writing on sketchbook architectural details
Woman writing on sketchbook architectural details
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CU ZO Hertiage City local artist painting with oil on canvas / Malacca, Malaysia
CU ZO Hertiage City local artist painting with oil on canvas / Malacca, Malaysia
British Movietone
HRH PRINCESS MARGARET
Princess Margaret's personal message, issued from Clarence House, began with these words, ""I should like it to be known that I have decided not to marry Group Captain Peter Townsend"". The announcement followed many months of...
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REVIEW BY THE QUEEN - FOR VALOUR
Three hundred men of supreme valour marched on to Parade in Hyde Park for the Review by the Queen of holders of the Victoria Cross. Since the decoration was instituted a hundred years ago, 1,347 awards have been made. Disclaimer: British...
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ARAB PROTEST
Cairo's protest (against the Suez Conference, in London) was a general strike. In Lebanon the Arab population protested - large crowds paraded through the streets of big cities, carrying and shouting slogans, in support of Egypt's...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Collection of valuable items of Russian czars and czarinas owned by US businessman Armand Hammer on display in NY City
[Shaky video throughout] Title card: "Czar's famous crown jewels - First pictures of the great Hammer collection in New York showing some rare gems of imperial Russia" / trays and other items / gold tea service / woman's hands holding...
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Hull's maritime paintings sent to specialist laboratory for restoration
A number of Hull’s historic maritime paintings from the Hull Maritime Museum, with some dating back to the 1700s, have been sent to a specialist laboratory for conservation. Accredited Paintings Conservator Rhiannon Clarricoates (left)...
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Private Collections Lent to Academy
Unique Burlington House Art Exhibition is extolled by President of RA Sir William Llewellyn. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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ARTISTS TAKE THE AIR
An open air art show was held recently in the Gardens of London's Victoria Embankment. There were many interesting contributions. ® Pictures also show some of the work of Kurt Benz, a cartoonist from Berlin. Disclaimer: British...