British Movietone
THE GRENADIERS 1656-1956
Among the exhibits at St. James's Palace celebrating 300 years of the Grenadier Guards, was a display of regimental uniforms dating from its formation. King Charles the Second founded the Regiment in 1656 while he was exiled at Bruges in...
British Movietone
ETHIOPIAN TRADE FAIR
An International trade fair is a feature of the Silver Jubilee Celebration in Addis Ababa. It was officially opened by the Emperor himself. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within...
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THE IMMORTAL MEMORY
A tribute to Lord Nelson who fought in the Battle of Trafalgar, and was wounded, and at the moment of victory died. 150 years later we salute the Immortal Memory. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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CUSTOM CAR CRUISE
As the enthusiasm for 'customising' cars grows, owners gather together for a 'Cruise'. A parade of these colourful cars recently made it's way round Battersea Park. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Canadian arts workshop
Title card: "Artists' guild flourishes near Toronto" / A large house with snow on the roof / People working with wool in front of a stone fireplace; a woman weaving on a loom; she passes the shuttle and pulls the bar for her and an...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Former Marburg mansion donated to the Kansas City Art Institute
People sitting in a mild breeze / Women enter Vanderslice Hall, the new name of the former Marburg mansion, now donated to the Kansas City Art Institute / A group of women wearing cloche hats in an exhibition; them with a large painting...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
King Victor Emmanuel III visits the Palazzo Strozzi, views Italian art works
[VO Italian narration throughout] Close shot of statue in museum / Italy's King Victor Emmanuel III and others enter room filled with paintings and statues / tilt down large painting / two shots of paintings and statues / close shot of...
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WS Young girl standing in doorway of house with elephant painted on wall / Varanasi, India
WS Young girl standing in doorway of house with elephant painted on wall / Varanasi, India
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Woman Artist Oil Painting Portrait
Woman artist painting an original portrait using oil paint on canvas.
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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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Chinese painter Zhao Zhunwang immortalizes Taiwane
Taipei, 8 May (EFE), (Camera: Tom Tao).- Convinced that 'art is eternal', the well-known Chinese artist Zhao Zhunwang has put on display in Taiwan 70 works from his ambitious project that immortalizes the island's mystical countryside. ...
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MS View of Portside of ship with anchor up / Valparaiso, Valle Central, Chile
MS View of Portside of ship with anchor up / Valparaiso, Valle Central, Chile
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Inside Andy Warhol's Factory
/ montage - studio floor with unfinished silkscreen prints, Russ Karel looking at them / weightlifting bench next to painting of Jesus, CU silkscreen prints of Marilyn Monroe.
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Light candle
Flickering Candle Light illuminates the surrounding area, in the center of the frame. Painting effect. Dark plank wall. Seamless loop.
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Rothko's 'Orange, Red, Yellow' auctioned in NY for
New York, 9 May (EFE), (Camera: Marta QuintÃn).- The painting 'Orange, Red Yellow' by American artist Mark Rothko was sold on Tuesday for 86.8 million dollars during a post war and contemporary auction at Christie's New York, which also...
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Split, Plalace of Diocletian, room with paintings in the Cathedral of Saint Domnius
Split, Plalace of Diocletian, room with paintings in the Cathedral of Saint Domnius
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MS DS View of Painting on ceiling of temple / Gaya, Bihar, India
MS DS View of Painting on ceiling of temple / Gaya, Bihar, India
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MS Painting of Ganesh the Elephant God / India
MS Painting of Ganesh the Elephant God / India