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  1. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    Jul 1929
    Series name
    Gaumont Mirror
    Issue no
    126
    NoS ID
    333891
    Story no
    1 / 5

    NoS synopsis: ancient and modern irrigation in India

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  2. Ancient Civilisations (6 Parts) (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology; History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 6 x 30 min., 1999 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p) each

    Series looking at how the ancient civilisations in China, India, Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Rome and meso-America originated, what sustained them and why they fell.

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  3. Ancient Rites Featured in Indian Wedding

    Date released
    21 Feb 1946
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1563
    NoS ID
    039903
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Centuries old ceremonial, but no bride, mark ritual of Indian Prince’s wedding.

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  4. Jains, The: A Religious Community in India (1985 Video)

    Director
    Marcus Banks; Caroline Humphrey; James Laidlaw
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Looks at life of the Jain community in the city of Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Description of ancient and modern temples. Interviews with monks and nuns, and with believers who come to the temple to make...

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  5. City Honours Commonwealth Prime Minsters

    Date released
    9 Jul 1956
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2646
    NoS ID
    046700
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    Freedom of City of London conferred on Mr Holland of New Zealand and Mr Nehru of India at traditional ceremony in ancient Guildhall.

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  6. Buddha, The (2010)

    Director
    David Grubin
    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 120 minutes), $24.99

    THE BUDDHA, a two-hour documentary from Emmy Award winner David Grubin, relates the life of the Indian sage who famously gained enlightenment as he sat beneath a fig tree two-and-a-half millennia ago. This...

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  7. Living Tradition, The (1992 Video)

    Director
    B Kaliasam
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Architecture; Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Looks at the ancient Indian Vaastu tradition of art and architecture. Shri Ganapti Sthapati, whose family have been sculptors since the 11th century, explains the roles which monuments and buildings have...

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  8. Indian Pilgrimage, An: Kashi (1976 Film)

    Director
    Mira Reym Binford; Michael Camerini
    Producer
    Mira Reym Binford; Michael Camerini
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Follows a South Indian Brahman, an accountant in an engineering firm, as he and his family perform the traditional ancestor rites at Kashi (Benares). Examines the living tradition of Orthodox Hinduism in the...

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  9. Great Stupa Sculptures, The

    Subject
    Archaeology; Art; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 30 minutes), £9.99

    The 2000-year-old sculptures from Amaravati are among the greatest treasures at the British Museum. Depicting Buddhist themes and events in the life of the Buddha, they once embellished the Great Stupa at...

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  10. Legacy 2 (6 Parts) (1991 Video)

    Director
    Peter Spry-Leverton
    Producer
    Peter Spry-Leverton
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 6 x 60 min., 2000 sale: £19.99 (inc. VAT +p&p) (series) - Choices Direct

    Five thousand years ago, the first cities in the world were built on the land between the Tigris and the Euphrates rivers in what is now Iraq. Here was the first writing, the first law, the first science -...

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