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First Pictures North Pole Flyers Reach America

Date released

1 Jul 1937

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

662

NoS ID

035280

Story no

2 / 7

Extras

1 shot list

Soviet airmen arrive in North America after thrilling flight over Pole.

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500 Nations (2006)

Director

Jack Leustig

Producer

Kevin Costner

Subject

Anthropology; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 390 minutes), £29.99

An eight part American television documentary series which explores the history of the indigenous peoples of North and Central America, from pre-Colombian times, through the period of European contact and...

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Rediscovering Shakespeare (1990 Video)

Teleconference. The first international conference on the Rose and Globe discoveries, ‘New Issues in the Reconstruction of Shakespeare’s Theatre’, was held at the University of Georgia, Athens,...

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Storms Lash Seaboard

Date released

9 Feb 1933

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

204

NoS ID

032485

Story no

4 / 6

Raging north-easter batters North Atlantic coast. Damage totals million pounds as record tides wreck homes.

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News from North Africa

Date released

4 Mar 1943

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1318

NoS ID

147302

Story no

2 / 3

General Eisenhower promoted General Giraud in North America Boston Bombers in action in Tunisia.

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Mathew, The: Rediscovering North America (1997 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 75 min.

A celebration of the 500th anniversary of John Cabot’s voyage of discovery from Bristol to Newfoundland in North America and follows the original voyage of the ‘Mathew’, from the buiding of the...

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Gale Hits Eastern States

Date released

28 Nov 1935

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

496

NoS ID

034229

Story no

3 / 8

Extras

1 shot list

Raging US north-eastern causes $2,000,000 damage. Storm lashes five hundred miles of North Atlantic seaboard.

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Now That the Buffalo’s Gone (1969 Film, Video)

Director

Ross Devenish

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

The history of the American Indian from the first white settlers to 1969.

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Loon’s Necklace, The (1948 Film)

Director

Budge Crawley

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A North American Indian legend, retold through the dramatic use of ancient carved masks.

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Triumph of Tears, The (1990 Video)

Director

Caroline Gardiner

Producer

Ray Thompson

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 53 min.

A play premiered at the 1988 Edinburgh Festival Fringe as part of the programme by Artists for El Salvador. It depicts the diverse experiences of women in Central America, through one articulate peasant...

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