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After One Hundred and Forty-Five Years Gainsborough Bridge is Freed from Tolls

Date released

4 Apr 1932

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

181

NoS ID

138681

Story no

9 / 9

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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Thomas Gainsborough (2002)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 35 minutes), £12.99

The perennially popular paintings of Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788) have long been recognised as embodying the sophistication and elegance of Georgian England. The inventiveness and complexity of his...

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Boys in Brown, The (1949 Film)

Director

Montgomery Tully

Producer

Antony Darnborough

Feature film. The governor of a borstal tries to reform a group of inmates through understanding rather than punishment. Includes a scene in which six would-be escapees enact Brutus’ death scene (V v) from...

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Media Screen Roundup - June 2015

Date

13 Jul 2015, 12:45

Author

Linda

Post Type

Post

The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, & published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. This issue opens with a rather morbid...

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News in Colour: Gainsborough - Palace Art Gallery

Date released

25 May 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2138

NoS ID

028320

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Colour Gainsborough - Palace Art Gallery in Colour. DESCRIPTION: At the Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace, the Royal collection of works by Gainsborough includes many of the...

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Young Gainsborough (1997 Video)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale £10.00 (inclusive)

Looks closely at the early Gainsborough works of the 1740s and 1750s, providing an insight into the young artist’s development and working methods. Traces his early influences, including the Dutch masters...

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Gainsborough’s Great Day!

Date released

3 Nov 1927

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1447; Super Issue No.: 27/88

NoS ID

086370

Story no

2 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

Sir Henry Maybury and all the town at freeing of the Tollbridge to cost £130,000.

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Old and New Master Hairstyles

Date released

1 Jul 1957

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

131

NoS ID

120409

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: It has been said that art inspires art and in this instance it was a number of famous paintings by masters old and new which provided the well-known hair stylist Rene with the inspiration for...

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Millions Like Us (1943 Film)

Director

Frank Launder

Producer

Edward Black

Subject

History; Women’s studies

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Feature film. The project had its origins in a Ministry of Information commission for a film about life on the home front. The directors chose to concentrate on a woman factory worker and to describe her...

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Portraits: Judging by Appearances (1995 Video)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 1999 sale: £10.00 (inclusive)

Looks at the different aims of portraiture and the different methods used by portraitists to achieve them. Shows paintings from the National Gallery, including works by Van Eyck, Botticelli, Raphael,...

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