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Female airline stewardess, receptionist, and journalist, 1950s
Stewardess holding a tray with champagne glasses. A receptionist. A bank receptionist (Societe generale / Hall / Lobby / Entrance). Women journalists interviewing.
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Friday, August 23, 1968 people of Prague protesting against Soviet occupation. Marching and striking. State Bank is occupied. Soviet tanks in the city.
Part one of Seven Days to Remember Part 2, documenting events which followed the invasion of Czechoslovakia in August, 1968. Made by valiant Czech filmmakers, who risked their lives to film the defiance in the streets and to get their...
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Boy Scouts fetching firewood. USA, 1953
Clip 6 from the 1953 documentary 'Once a Scout' about the Boy Scouts of America. An older boy from the Boy Scouts teaches a younger boy how to make a fire using wood from the forest. They see a fawn as they collect branches.
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Harry Wills vs Paulino Uzcudun, boxing match July 13, 1927
Basque heavyweight Paulino Uzcudun defeats African-American former heavyweight champion, Harry Wills, in Brooklyn, New York, July 13th 1927. Crowds cheering and running commentary. Newsreel style.
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Menhirs in Carnac, France, 1950s
Countryside, menhirs, ploughing fields. Ruins, menhirs, fisherman's houses / typical Breton houses.
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GV shots of Nazereth, and the Church of the Annunciation. Man rides donkey over the hills. Shot of Christian church, Israel 1940s
Clip 3 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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Edward Hopper's exhibition at the Detroit Institute of Arts in February 1965
Visitors enter gallery, young students take notes, CUs of paintings.
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Primary school, UAE, 1974
Clip 9 from 'Arabia, the fortunate' a documentary about the United Arab Emirates in 1974. Footage of the primary school system, including an English lesson in a classroom.
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National Day celebrations in Oslo, 1960s
Clip 6 from 'Oslo, The Viking Capital' (Oslo, Ville des Vikings) from the 1960s, an animated film about vikings in Oslo. Footage of the parks, fountains and statues outside the National Theatre. Students celebrate National Day on 17 May,...
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Scouts of France part 1 - boys hike, wash in stream, line up for uniform inspection, and pray. 1940s.
Clip from short film promoting boy scouts in France, 1940s.
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Tribesmen and French man drink tea at Tuareg camp. Camp is then packed up and the tribe leave on camels. Algeria 1957
Clip 6 from 16mm 1957 film about the Tuareg Bedouin tribe in Algeria. Tuareg men drinking tea. Ahaggar / Hoggar region. Women taking care of various "household" tasks are the camp. The camels are loaded and the tribe leaves the camp,...
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Re-enacted C19th street scene with street entertainment - monkey on stilts and strongman lifting dumbbells. Filmed in 1947.
Clip 1 from a French-language film about fairground entertainers from 1947. French narration.
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Nixon in Berlin and at NATO in Brussels, 1969
Clip 4 from the 'The First Step: President Nixon's European Visit', a film produced by the United States Information Agency in 1969, covering Richard Nixon's European visits and meetings. In this clip, Nixon arrives in Berlin and is...
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City sites and people in Europe, 1969
Clip 1 from the 'The First Step: President Nixon's European Visit', a film produced by the United States Information Agency in 1969, covering Richard Nixon's European visits and meetings. In this clip, a narrator talks over a shot of the...
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Typewriters from 1870s, 1930s and 1950s, women in the roles of stonegrapher, secretary, translator, journalist, 1950s
Typewriters and woman's hands typing ( 1876 / 1930s / 1950s ). Stenotypist at General de Gaulle speech. Women translators with headphones on. A woman journalist at microphone reporting.
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Catching reindeer, children's ski jump cometition, Norway 1970s
From a promotional film about skiing in Norway in the 1970s.
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Tuareg village in Hoggar mountains, Algeria 1957, landscape shots, children in pond, villagers talking.
Clip 1 from 16mm film about the Hoggar region of Algeria in 1957. Tamanrasset, the Hoggar mountain range, the Tuaregs, Bedouin tribes. Plane is being prepared for flight. Shot of the desert and of car driving away. Mules and camels...
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Timbuktu in 1930s, men build houses out of clay, mosque, man writes in the Tamasheq language on a wall, market place, Fort Bonnier
Part 4 of Aux Quatre coins du Monde avec Lowell Thomas / Going Places with Lowell Thomas. Street scenes in Timbuktu, men build houses out of clay, mosque, man writes in the Tamasheq language on a wall, market place, Fort Bonnier.
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Camels drinking from trough, fishermen pulling nets out of the Sea of Galilee, Israel 1940s
Clip 7 from 'Le Chemin des Croisades', a French language film about Israel in the 1940s/1950s. Camels drinking from trough. Sea of Galilee / Lake Tiberias, where Jesus met his future disciples. Fishermen pull the fishing net out of water...
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In museum, ancient artifacts including utensils and jewelery. Churches and statues, Carnac, France, 1950s
In museum, old utensils, tools, jewellery, Breton culture, churches.
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Telecommunications conference in Muscat, Oman. UAE, 1974
Clip 18 from 'Arabia, the fortunate' a documentary about the United Arab Emirates in 1974. Footage from a telecommunications conference at a radio station in Muscat, Oman.
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Mr Eiffel, President Armand Fallires, 1900s, Paris at turn of century. Shots of hunting party and government officials.
Mr Eiffel, President Armand Fallires, 1900s, Paris at turn of century (exact date unknown). Hunting party. Government officials.
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Presenter Daniel Dorian outside the Detroit Institute of Arts in Michigan, USA, 1965
Presenter Daniel Dorian outside the Detroit Institute of Arts in Michigan, USA, 1965 - features zoom out shot of Rodin's The Thinker.