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Charts the development of the cities of Paris and Rome in the 19th century. By the start of the century, Napoleon had created an empire with Paris as its capital and Rome as its second city. Later, Napoleon...
Please note that registration is open till 2 September 2011 The audiovisual (AV) record of the 20th century is at risk, with digitisation being a solution, but this created a new problem: the preservation...
Looks at some of the architecture and interior design of the mammoth turn-of-the-century Universal International Exhibition in Paris, and shows that, far from being dominated by Art Nouveau, the...
Surveys the technological change in Paris under a succession of different regimes. Begins by looking at the dictatorship of Napoleon Bonaparte and his inspirations for, and achievements in, the French...
Examines six royal palaces built in the 17th century, looking at the symbolic purposes for which they were constructed - as expressions of authority and power and to strengthen the realm. Shows the...
Examines how the Musée de Louvre in Paris and the authority behind it guide the public and manage the cultural exchange. Explores the development of the Louvre, its collections and interaction with its...
Shows experiments filmed at a high energy laboratory near Paris and a cosmic ray field station on the Yorkshire Moors. These are used to explain the two postulates on which Einstein based his whole theory of...
A dramatisation of a dinner party at the Baron d’Holbach’s house in Paris in 1770. The guests are Frederick the Great of Prussia, Diderot, Voltaire and Rousseau. The action takes place in the dining room...
Looks at the history of France’s well-known attachment to nuclear energy and nuclear defence, and examines links between defence and energy in a nuclear context. Looks at the long-term consequences of...
Using contemporary photographs, looks at a range of exhibits, showing the French emphasis of craftsmanship and exotic materials and considering in what ways the architecture of the French and international...
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