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Cave Dwellers of Petra

Date released

12 May 1966

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

594

NoS ID

121754

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: ‘The rose red city half as old as time’ of Biblical days. Here lived civilisation’s most sophisticated cavemen who carved a whole dynasty of palaces, temples from the rich red sandstone...

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Thailand ‘New Ancient’ City

Date released

Nov 1973

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

138

NoS ID

328173

Story no

1 / 4

COI synopsis: Reconstruction of temples and palaces dating from as far back as the first century, built near new Bangkok.

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The German Scene

Date released

30 Jan 1947

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

921A

NoS ID

014287

Story no

2 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News From Germany. DESCRIPTION: LANDMARK REMOVED - Two Temples of Honour which Hitler had erected in Munich have now been demolished. MINERS GET HOUSES - Nissen huts are being used to...

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Ceylon - The New Dominion

Date released

Mar 1948

Series name

This Modern Age

Issue no

17

NoS ID

347023

Story no

1 / 1

BFI synopsis: Opening shots of an arch in Colombo and Ceylonese people. After the achievement of full independence, the opening of the new Parliament by the Duke of Gloucester is shown. A brief historical...

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Thebes

Date released

9 Feb 1964

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

476

NoS ID

121480

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: The Pic’s Magic Carpet whisks you away from Cleopatra’s Needle in London’s wintry slush to just such another obelisk standing in Egypt’s sun. Thebes, the hundred-gated city of the...

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Tutankhamun

Date released

6 Oct 1963

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

458

NoS ID

121437

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: Dawn in Egypt. The pyramids and the ancient temples and, west of the river, the tombs where the Pharaohs and their nobles filled their tombs with their treasures for use in life-after-death....

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Princess Tours Japan

Date released

27 Nov 1961

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

61/95

NoS ID

109948

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Leaving Tokyo for time being Princess visits ancient temples before going to Mikimoto Pearl Culitvating Farm. Girl divers give her warm-hearted welcome.

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Magic Carpet Land

Date released

8 Apr 1963

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

432

NoS ID

121361

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: A gharry ride takes you to that side of the Mediterranean that Europeans forget - to the mosques and minarets of Alexandria, Egypt’s beguiling seaport where you sail in waters once lit by...

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The Palace of Spires - Bangkok

Date released

29 Sep 1932

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

591

NoS ID

333064

Story no

3 / 7

NoS Summary - Various shots of temples in Bangkok. British Pathe synopsis: Bangkok, Thailand. "Towering above this Siamese City, the Royal Palace - striking and strange to Western eyes - " L/S of the Royal...

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Saved for Tomorrow

Date released

30 Sep 1968

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2052

NoS ID

027567

Story no

6 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Saved for Tomorrow. DESCRIPTION: In India, millions bathe in the waters at a place revered by all Hindus - and pray for the safe deliverance of the Sun from the latest Solar eclipse....

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