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In the Land of the War Canoes (1972 Film)

aka: In the Land of the Headhunters

Director

Edward S Curtis

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A romanticised saga of Kwakiutl Indian life on the northwest coast of America, filmed in 1914 by Edward S Curtis, who was already famous for his still photographs of Indians, and his writings about them. It...

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The Land of Fairy Tales

Date released

18 Jul 1968

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

708

NoS ID

122020

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: Sky Mountain sets the the scene for our dream journey. From here a characteristically Scandinavian panorama unfolds before us - the Lake District of Denmark, a land where fairy-tales always...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: MPs See How It’s Done at Osterley Park

Date released

29 Aug 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

586A

NoS ID

011100

Story no

7 / 11

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: MP’s Visit Home Guard Training Centre at Osterley Park. DESCRIPTION: MPs at Home Guard training at Osterley Park. SHOTLIST: Shots of the MP’s including Mr RC Morrison (Member for...

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Prince Charles on housing (1986)

Genre

Speech

Speech by Prince Charles, Prince of Wales to the National House Builders Council at its 50th anniversary lunch. He talks about the problems of inner cities, and blames builders; the need to consult local...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: South African Air Force Raid with German Planes

Date released

28 Nov 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

599A

NoS ID

011313

Story no

8 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: South African Air Force. DESCRIPTION: The South African Air Force use converted Junkers to bomb Italian base. SHOTLIST: The planes which are Junkers take off. Later they return and do...

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Archie Hamilton on Gulf war progress (1991)

Genre

Interview

Armed Forces Minister Archie Hamilton talks to political correspondent Paul Rowley about the situation in the Gulf war, commenting on latest developments. He says Iraq’s threats to use chemical and nuclear...

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LAND OF HIS FATHERS

Date released

Mar 1955

Series name

Mining Review 8th Year

Issue no

7

NoS ID

345863

Story no

1 / 4

BFI synopsis: A visit of President of Australian Federation of Mineworkers to South Wales NCB Commentary - Bedwas colliery welcomes home a son of Wales. Back in his native land after 35 years was the...

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Cranberry Eves

Date released

17 Jan 1929

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

398

NoS ID

332069

Story no

1 / 6

NoS Summary - Harvesting cranberries in North America. British Pathe synopsis: Various shots of the Cranberry harvest somewhere in North America. "Cranberry picking, like golf, is an open-air game - but...

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Map Survey

Date released

22 Apr 1965

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

539

NoS ID

121640

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: See a man plotting. Meet an unobtrusive army of men who spend their time spying out the land and plotting - maps. We are the world’s map-makers and to make the printing plates the Ordinance...

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Gulf commander on war latest (1991)

Genre

Press conference

Britain’s military chief in the Gulf war, Lieutenant General Sir Peter de la Billiere answers press questions about the Iraqi use of allied prisoners of war as human shields; Iraqi aircraft defecting to...

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