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Man and Boy in office, 1950s
MAN AND BOY TALK IN OFFICE. HAND WRITES ON PAPER. BOY LOOKS UP AND THINKS FOR A MOMENT, THEN SHAKES HEAD AND CONTINUES WRITING.
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YOUNG MAN IN REINDEER SWEATER AND WOMAN WATCH. BOYS PLAY FOOTBALL.
1950S: YOUNG MAN IN REINDEER SWEATER AND WOMAN WATCH. BOYS PLAY FOOTBALL. WOMAN SHAKES HER HEAD AND LOOKS AT YOUNG MAN. WOMAN AND YOUNG MAN TALK.
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Men ride camels in the desert, 1950s
1950S: NORTH AFRICA: MEN RIDE CAMELS IN DESERT. CHILD CARRIES POT OF WATER FROM WELL. SAND DUNES IN DESERT.
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BOY SITS AT TABLE, IN CHRISTMAS JUMPER HOLDS PEN.
1950S: BOY SITS AT TABLE, HOLDS PEN. HANDS POINT AT DIFFERENT WORDS ON PAPER. BOY LOOKS UP., PUSHES PAPER AWAY. BOOK, "THE PROFESSIONAL CAREERS."
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Man at lunch with colleagues. USA, 1953
Clip 5 from the 1953 documentary 'Once a Scout' about the Boy Scouts of America. A man sits in the cafeteria with his colleagues discussing work and socialising.
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Soviet soldiers shelter from the light of nuclear test as part of military exercise, USSR, 1956
Small fragment of footage showing military exercises with the use of nuclear weapons at the Semipalatinsk test site.
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Harbour, citadel, boats, artists, and men playing boules in Villefranche-sur-Mer. French Riviera, 1951
Clip 8 from the 1951 French language film 'Croisiere Bleue' about the South of France, the French Riviera, Monaco and Monte Carlo. A shot of white flowers in the meadow. Tilt up to a ordinary house. Various shots of houses in...
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A man and woman by a bush. Town scenes. USA, 1953
Clip 11 from the 1953 documentary 'Once a Scout' about the Boy Scouts of America. A man and woman stand by a flower bush. The camera moves through a town as the end credits appear.
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Men and women by the beach. USA, 1953
Clip 10 from the 1953 documentary 'Once a Scout' about the Boy Scouts of America. Young men and women socialize by the beach.
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Arab men, camels, and North African buildings. France, 1955
Clip 12 from the 1955 film 'La Piste Du Soleil', exploring the possibilities of exotic photography in France. Men walk with their camels. Shots of North African buildings. A man stands on top of a building taking photos of a car.
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Man at work with his boss. USA, 1953
Clip 1 from the 1953 documentary 'Once a Scout' about the Boy Scouts of America. A man leaves his house to go to work. He greets his colleagues in the office. His boss sits him down to discuss his work.
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Scene inside a typical London pub. Barman serves a pint of ale. c.1960
Clip from a promotional film about a French girl visiting London. Late 50s/early 60s. Scene inside a typical London pub. Barman serves a pint of ale.
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Young lady battles the rush hour crowd and asks for directions from a barrow boy. She walks among the backstreets. London C.1960
Clip from a promotional film about a French girl visiting London. Late 50s/early 60s. Young lady walks against the flow of the rush hour crowd. She asks for directions from a "barrow boy" selling groceries, and gets lost among the...
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Fireball of atomic explosion (RDS-3 or Joe 8), Totsk Test Site, USSR, 24th September 1954
HD colour footage shows the formation of an explosion fireball from the RDS-3 (nicknamed Joe 8) device. Explosion power 40 kilotons. 24th September 1951. The nuclear device, "Svetlana" (RDS-3), was tested at the Totsk test site. The...
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Female workers on a construction site in China (1950s?)
Female workers on a construction site in China (1950s?) Clip from a film made in the 1960s about women's liberation and the working woman.
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Busy West End London c.1960 - Tottenham Court Road tube station entrance, street scenes in Picadilly, view of Battersea Power Station.
Clip from a promotional film about a French girl visiting London. Late 50s/early 60s. Street scenes in busy West End, Tottenham Court Road tube station entrance, Piccadilly, pedestrians, traffic, Thames, view of Battersea Power Station...
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Landmarks of London in the early hours; Tower Bridge, the Docklands, St. Paul's Cathedral. c.1960
Clip from a promotional film about a French girl visiting London. Late 50s/early 60s. Early morning views of the Thames (Tower Bridge and Big Ben). The Docklands. A red traffic light on a street corner. St Paul's Cathedral.
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Chinese temple. France, 1955
Clip 6 from the 1955 film 'La Piste Du Soleil', exploring the possibilities of exotic photography in France. Scenes of a Chinese temple, women praying inside, and a monk in meditation.
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Cock-fighting. France, 1950
Clip 7 from 'Les gens du Nord' (People of the North), a black and white documentary about mining towns in the North of France. Footage of a cock-fight organised by the local men.
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City of Treasures part 8 - children buy cradle at market. Market closing Paris 1951
WS of empty, desolate street. WS of man singing surrounded with crowd. MS of children's meeting behind the crowd. MS group of children talking to an old man with white beard. Tracking shot of group of children walking through market with...
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Bullfighting and spectators. France, 1955
Clip 13 from the 1955 film 'La Piste Du Soleil', exploring the possibilities of exotic photography in France. Scenes of bullfighters, bulls, and spectators. A photographer takes photos and gets down from the roof of a building using a...
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Morning scenes in London c.1960 - milkman, bus station, commuters.
Clip from a promotional film about a French girl visiting London. Late 50s/early 60s. Milkman delivers milk bottles to a town house - he has a horse drawn cart. Drivers set off in famous London buses from a bus station. Man waves goodbye...
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Young lady sleeps on a plane, wakes up and looks out window, c.1960
Clip from a promotional film about a French girl visiting London. Late 50s/early 60s. Air to air shot of small plane in flight. Passengers sleeping in plane. Clouds from the plane.
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Earth is dug up for clay pottery, potters at work in studio, Vallauris, France 1952
Men digging up earth for clay, horse and cart transport it to the pottery studio, potters work away on potter's wheels. Filmed in the Golfe-Juan resort in Vallauris, France in 1952