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Hoggar mountain range, the Tuaregs, Bedouin tribesmen load camels with salt to travel across desert, Algeria 1957
Clip 1 from 16mm 1957 film about the Tuareg Bedouin tribe in Algeria. Aerials of the Hoggar Mountains. Tribesmen load camels with salt to travel across desert.
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Coffee break at the hospital. Girl decides to study to be a medical technologist and goes to college with her friends, 1954
Part 5 of an educational film about a career in Medical Technologist, Canada 1954. A young lady decides she wants to enter a career as a medical technologist and goes to college with her friends. (acted).
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Man plays a vinyl record. Re-enacted scenes on the invention of the phonograph. 1958.
Clip 1 from Au Creux des Sillons. French language film about the history of sound recording made in 1958 with the help of Pathe-Marconi. Shows the process of manufacturing vinyl discs from studio recording to factory. Young woman walks...
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Madagascar c.1958 - Traditional music and dancing.
Clip 17 from a French Language film, "Plein Ciel Malgache" about the Malagasy Republic (now known as Madagascar) which was formed in 1958. Traditional music and dancing. Air France plane leaves.
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Establishing shots of Paris and its colleges and universities, 1951
Clip 1 from the 1951 French film 'Le Lycee Sur La Colline', following a student of the 1950s from his entry at Lycee Henri IV (Paris) to his final graduation. Ancient map of Paris. Aerial shot of central Paris (Ile Saint-Louis). Eiffel...
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Madagascar c.1958 - The harvesting and production of vanilla.
Clip 16 from a French Language film, "Plein Ciel Malgache" about the Malagasy Republic (now known as Madagascar) which was formed in 1958. The harvesting and production of vanilla.
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Locomotives in town. France, 1950
Clip 13 from 'Les gens du Nord' (People of the North), a black and white documentary about mining towns in the North of France. Footage of locomotives moving through the railways around town.
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Tibetan uprising in 1959 - refugees and combat. Tibetans flee to India and Nepal where they set up a new community.
Anti-Communist propaganda film. Tibet. Buddhist temples. Communists seize Tibet, fighting, Tibetan refugees, Tibetans in India and Nepal. Burning houses, fights in Asian countries.
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Belgians crossing the border to work. France, 1950
Clip 8 from 'Les gens du Nord' (People of the North), a black and white documentary about mining towns in the North of France. Footage of Belgians crossing the border to work.
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Green Islands, 1954, part 5 - hockey, netball and football played by young people in London park
Clip from a 1954 film about the parks and pleasure gardens of London showing many of the sports and pastimes carried on in them. Made by the London County council to show all the activities that London Parks have to offer. 'There is a...
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Part 7 of The Changing Face of London, 1960 - kids playing on council estate grounds, derelict King's Theatre, the BBC building, playground
Clip 7 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...
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Maternal deprivation and young children, c.1950 part 1 - children are apathetic and uninterested.
Science / Psychotherapy. A clinical and outdated look on psycho-therapeutic treatments in children suffering from maternal deprivation following separation at early age. Institutionalised children suffering from isolation, mournful...
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Fountains and water in the city. Paris, 1950s
Clip 9 from the 1950s French film 'A La Claire Fontaine' (By The Clear Fountain). Scenes of the countryside in France. Shots of public and decorative fountains by the Eiffel Tower in Paris. End credits.
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Carpet and leather manufacturing in Morocco, c.1960 - children and women weave carpets, men tan and dry leather
Little girl making a carpet. Wide shot of carpet shop/factory. Close up of a girl's hands making a carpet. Wide shot of a complete carpet. Various shots of people tanning, dying and drying leather skins. Clip from 'Going Places' series...
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City of Treasures part 6 - boy looks at strange objects and antique clocks. Paris flea market, 1951
boy looks at strange objects and antique clocks. Paris flea market, 1951
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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...
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City of Treasures part 7 - girl and boy in market. Men repairing/restoring antiques. Paris 1951
Tracking shot of boy and girl walking through the flea market in Paris. MCU of wooden hors on bicycle wheels. MS of stand with stuffed animals like tiger, eagle, duck and animal's furs. MCU of wooden lion figure. CU of walking feet along...
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Tuareg celebration in the Hoggar region, 1957 - playing drums, singing, camel racing
Clip 5 from 16mm 1957 film about the Tuareg Bedouin tribe in Algeria. Tuareg celebration in the Ahaggar / Hoggar region. People playing drums. Camel race. Camel riders circle around a group of people sitting (women? Ceremony of sorts?)...
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City of Treasures part 2 - children sitting in circle counting their pocket money, Paris, 1951
Shot of children sitting in circle on the ground. CU of children braking their moneyboxes and collecting money.
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Sailing competition, USA, 1940s-1950s
Sailing competition, USA, 1940s-1950s. Newsreel style narration.
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French man teaches French to Tuareg children at a Bedouin camp in Algeria, 1957
Clip 4 from 16mm 1957 film about the Tuareg Bedouin tribe in Algeria. Tuareg Kids learning French, repeating French words (natural sound), literacy class for adults at the same time. Probably a school of the Hoggar / Ahaggar region. Kids...
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Part 2 of The Changing Face of London, 1960 - new high rise buildings, commuters crossing bridge, street scenes
Clip 2 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...
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Capital County, 1950, part 7 - Children at primary school, boys and girls in different classes, and adult education
Clip 7 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...
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Madagascar c.1958 - wounded is helped on to plane. Views of the islands Nosy Be and Nosy Komba
Clip 4 from a French Language film, "Plein Ciel Malgache" about the Malagasy Republic (now known as Madagascar) which was formed in 1958. Emergency car, ambulance, wounded is helped on to plane. Aerial view of the island, Nosy Be and...