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  1. Dances with Llamas (1997 Video)

    Producer
    John Bulmer
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1997 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Charts the preparations for Tinku, the raucous annual festival in Tamacuri, an ancient village high in the Bolivian Andes and home to the Macha people. Tinku is a chaotic, deadly affair banned by the village...

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  2. Mayday: Air Crash Investigations (Special Edition) (2008)

    aka: Air Crash Disasters

    Subject
    Aviation; Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 360 minutes), £19.99

    A compelling analysis of some of the most tragic air-disasters in history. The 8 discs include: The Tenerife Air Disaster (1977); Pan Am Flight 103 (1988); TWA Flight 800 (1996); Last Hour of Flight 11...

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  3. Touching the Void (2004)

    Subject
    Psychology; Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 101 minutes), £19.99

    The documentary reconstructing the story of British mountain climbers Joe Simpson and Simon Yates as they climb to the summit of the hitherto unclimbed Siula Grande in the Peruvian Andes. On the descent,...

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  4. Peru ‘Quake

    Date released
    11 Jun 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2140A
    NoS ID
    028348
    Story no
    1 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Peruvian Earthquake. DESCRIPTION: Scenes of devastation in Northern Peru where severe earthquakes caused a lake high in the Andes to burst its dams, sweeping away towns and villages....

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  5. Man at High Altitude (1977 Film)

    Director
    D A Heath
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows how a man acclimatizes and how many animal species adapt to high altitude. Looks at the body build of the Quechua Indians and at their biologically successful life in the Andes, contrasted with the...

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  6. Glacial Balance (2014)

    Director
    Ethan Steinman
    Subject
    Environmental science; Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (95 minutes), £17.40

    The snowmelt of the Andes mountain accounts for roughly 80% of the water supply for Andean cities, including drinking water, irrigation and hydro-electric power. New evidence suggests that most of the Andean...

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  7. Amazon (2008)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £24.99

    In this series, anthropologist and adventurer Bruce Parry journeys the length and breadth of the largest river in the world - the Amazon. Tracing the giant river from its origins high in the Andes to its...

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  8. Ice Mummies (3 Parts) (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Tim Haines; Andrew Thompson
    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 3 x 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 2000 sale: £150.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

    1 (producer Andrew Thompson): In Siberia in 1993 archaeologists found the body of a young woman whose flesh, clothes and possessions were preserved by the permafrost. From her frozen body are emerging clues...

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  9. Quechua, The (1974 Film, Video)

    Director
    Carlos Pasini
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Set in the southern Peruvian Andes, the film deals with a community of peasant agriculturalists who farm land between 12,000 and 14,000 feet above sea level, and concentrates mainly on a single family. The...

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  10. Struggle for Sustainable Tourism, The: An Ecuadorian Case Study (2005)

    Subject
    Business studies; Development studies; FE; Travel & tourism
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 23 minutes), £125.00

    Study of a new project in ecotourism. The people of Santa Lucia, a farming community on the slopes of the Andes, were foreced to abandon their traditional way of life because of laws brought in to protect...

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