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Magnifying glasses, microscopes and different materials used in scientific experiments. France, 1940s
Clip 1 from the 1940s French film 'Au Dela Du Visible', exploring scientific work undertaken at the Palais de la Decouverte (Discovery Palace) in Paris, and experiments relating to the theme of outer space. (1943-1944). Magnifying...
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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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City scenes, library, children and market. Algiers, 1961
Clip 1 from the 1961 film 'De quel amour blessec', which shows images from Algeria through the centuries from the perspective of four writers: Apulece, Saint Augustin, Ibn Khaldoun et Albert Camus. Scenes from the city of Algiers,...
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Afghanistan 1945 - Hindu Kush mountains, Bamiyan Valley, Buddhas of Bamiyan, street scenes in Kabul and the Bala Hissar fortress.
Sign Border India - Afghanistan. Military ceremony, British army. Afghans riding horses, wearing fur hats. Snowy mountains called Hindu Kush. Bamiyan valley, herd of donkeys. LS and vertical pan. on Buddhas of Bamiyan = carved off rocks...
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Girls learn to use typewriters, draw, paint, stitch and sew. Students perform ballet and dance. France, 1942
Clip 6 from the 1942 French film 'Francaises De Demain' about the women's school Ecole Nationale Professionnelle de Jeunes Filles, established in 1934 in Vizille, Vercors / French Alps. Girls learn to use typewriters and have art lessons...
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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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Hopi Native Americans perform the Butterfly Dance, Arizona, 1950s(?)
Part 3 of a documentary (1950s?) about the Hopi Native American tribe in Arizona.
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Coast Guard cadets training on the Joseph Conrad ship. Rescue mission in rough sea. USA 1940s-1950s
Coast Guard cadets training on the Joseph Conrad ship. Rescue mission in rough sea. USA 1940s-1950s
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The Battle of Tunisia, Erwin Johannes Eugen Rommel, Dwight David Eisenhower, Bernard Montgomery, 1940s
The Battle of Tunisia, Erwin Johannes Eugen Rommel, Dwight David Eisenhower, Bernard Montgomery, 1940s, allied casualties, desert operations
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Experiments with telescopes and moving machinery. France, 1940s
Clip 2 from the 1940s French film 'Au Dela Du Visible', exploring scientific work undertaken at the Palais de la Decouverte (Discovery Palace) in Paris, and experiments relating to the theme of outer space. (1943-1944). Experiments with...
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Know For Sure
A Hollywood-produced melodramatic short that deals with prophylaxis, diagnosis and clinical treatment of syphilis, gonorrhea and other venereal diseases. Discusses follow-up treatment, sources of infection and community control. This is...
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Albanian mountain community, 1930s - 1940s
Scenes of locals in an Albanian mountain community.
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French cruisers and sailors in the Algiers harbour. Algeria, 1945
Clip 1 from the 1945 film 'Escales Imperiales' (Imperial Ports of Call), which highlights the maritime routes linking the French empire into one vast network. French cruisers in the Algiers harbor (Georges Leygues), French flag, gun,...
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Berlin post WWII - communism, Walter Ulbricht, refugee camps, Berlin at demarcation line, 1945
Anti-Communist propaganda film. Cold War. Eastern Germany, Berlin. Brandenburg gate. Military parade in Eastern Germany, Walter Ulbricht (w/out sound) making speech, meeting the parade. Berlin 1945, Soviet army, fall of Berlin. Burning...
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Allied troops in action, North Africa, bombardments, tracks and planes stuck in the mud 1940s
Allied troops in action in mountains and countryside in North Africa, aircraft, bombardments, wounded soldiers; tracks and planes stuck in the mud, 1940s
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Television, factory and construction industries. Algiers, 1961
Clip 3 from the 1961 film 'De quel amour blessec', which shows images from Algeria through the centuries from the perspective of four writers: Apulece, Saint Augustin, Ibn Khaldoun et Albert Camus. Montage of workers in different...
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Maternal deprivation with young children, c.1950 part 2 - children withrawn from outside world, behavioural problems
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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Nun prayers at an alter in an underground archaeological site, Nazareth, Israel 1940s
Clip 5 from 'Le Chemin des Croisades', a French language film about Israel in the 1940s/1950s. Nun prays at an alter in an underground archaeological site, Nazareth, Israel 1940s
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Fairground rides, France, 1947
Clip 7 from a French-language film about fairground entertainers from 1947. French narration. Fairground rides including roller coaster, bumper cars, carousel rides, pendulum rides, swing rides, etc.
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Nuns look after disabled/sick children and teach schoolgirls in a convent in Nazareth. Israel 1940s
Clip 4 from 'Le Chemin des Croisades', a French language film about Israel in the 1940s/1950s. GV shots of Nazereth, and the Church of the Annunciation. Man rides donkey over the hills. Shot of Christian church.
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Cam Ranh Bay and soldiers on boats. Vietnam, 1945
Clip 9 from the 1945 film 'Escales Imperiales' (Imperial Ports of Call), which highlights the maritime routes linking the French empire into one vast network. Cam Ranh Bay near Saigon and soldiers on boats.
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Children playing in the sand, close ups of workers, city scenes and bookshop. Algiers, 1961
Clip 4 from the 1961 film 'De quel amour blessec', which shows images from Algeria through the centuries from the perspective of four writers: Apulece, Saint Augustin, Ibn Khaldoun et Albert Camus. Children play in the sand and sing....
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Young children, suffering from maternal deprivation, before and after psychotherapy treatment, c.1960
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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Sand yacht race, USA, 1940s-1950s.
Running on the beach with wheels and a sail, sand yacht, couples competing on sand yachts, girl falling from sand yacht, sports blooper.