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History of Temple Bar (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Vernon Goslin, historian, on the history of the Temple Bar gateway, London. He speaks of the history all the way back to the Templar Knights, how the heads of traitors were put on it, its...

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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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Architecture of Fear, The (1990 Video)

Director

Jill Fullerton-Smith

Producer

Tariq Ali

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

Examines Iraqi architecture and looks at the momuments which Saddam Hussein has erected in Baghdad to reflect his dictatorship.

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Joe McGowan on Bobby Sands rally (1983)

Genre

Interview

Historian Joe McGowan on the decision to hold the demonstration commemorating the death of hunger striker Bobby Sands in Mullaghmore, County Sligo, where Lord Mountbatten was killed by the IRA. Male...

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Century of Indian Archaeology, A (1960 Film)

Subject

Archaeology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Traces the work of archaeologists in India over the past century and shows some of their most famous discoveries.

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Avebury: Working on the Evidence (1987 Video)

aka: Working on the Evidence: Avebury

Subject

Archaeology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 22 min., 1997 sale: £7.95 (inclusive)

Looks at the evidence explaining the Avebury stone circles and nearby monuments. Includes sections on a living history project and the excavation work led by Alexander Keiller.

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Ben Building: Mussolini, Monuments and Modernism (2016)

Subject

Architecture

Jonathan Meades investigates the architecture of Mussolini’s Italy. He finds a dictator caught between the forces of modernism and a revivalism that harked back to ancient Rome.

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Great Pyramids, The: A Journey Backin Time (1998 Video)

Subject

Archaeology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £29.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Tells the story of the pyramids at Giza, the burial site of the Egyptian pharoahs, using location footage, reconstructions and three-dimensional computer graphics. computer graphics.

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Loos Ornamental (2010)

Director

Heinz Emigholz

Subject

Architecture; Design

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 72 minutes), $39.95

One of the pioneers of the European Modernism in architecture, Adolf Loos turned against building ornamentation, triggering a controversy in architectural theory. His development of a "spatial plan" launched...

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Prince Charles on architecture (1987)

Genre

Speech

Speech by Prince Charles, Prince of Wales at Mansion House in London to an audience of town planners; attacks architects and builders for ruining London’s skyline mentioning specific projects he is...

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