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King Gustav V Laid to Rest

Date released

13 Nov 1950

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2056

NoS ID

042704

Story no

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Duke of Gloucester and Earl Mountbatten attend funeral of 92 year old Swedish monarch.

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1900 (2007)

aka: Novecento

Director

Bernardo Bertolucci

Subject

Film Studies; History; Italian studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 326 minutes), £15.99

Bertolucci’s epic film of the political turmoils that took place in Italy in the first half on the 20th century. It chronicles the lives of two men born on the same day in 1900. Depardieu plays the bastard...

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Enchanted Island, The (1932 Radio)

Producer

Gordon McConnel

Radio broadcast of Richard Henry Walthew’s (1872-1951) operetta in one act adapted for broadcasting and produced by performed by the BBC Theatre Orchestra, conductor John Ansell. Libretto by R. H. U....

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions To order

Short story (1988)

aka: Casting the runes [Part 1 and 2]

M. R. James classic story has been adapted by Stephen Mulrine who has written fifty hours of radio drama, including serials for both ILR and the BBC. Set at Christmas time in the early 1900’s it tells an...

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Reel News: Biscuit Town

Date

16 Nov 2009, 16:01

Author

Eve-Marie

Post Type

Post

Did you know that from 1870 until the 1970s Reading used to be called 'Biscuit Town' because of the Huntley & Palmers factory - by 1900 the largest biscuit manufacturer in the world? To see footage of...

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Agriculture in England 1650-1900 (1970 Audio)

Subject

History

Distribution

Audio (Cassette)

Side 2: Examines the relationship between the agricultural sector and the rest of the economy over about 350 years, considering especially the contributions of agriculture to early industrial development....

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William Morris Wallpapers (6 Parts) (1991 Multimedia)

Subject

Design

Distribution

Sale, 6 x 24 slides., 2000 sale: £25.00 (inc. VAT +p&p) each 2000 sale: £120.00 (inc. VAT +p&p) series

Slides taken from an original Morris and Company pattern book, presented to Manchester College of Art and Design by Mack Hamilton and Company in 1901 and covering the period 1864-1900. Each set contains...

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Around China with a Movie Camera: A Journey from Beijing to Shanghai, 1900 - 1948 (2016)

Subject

Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 68 minutes), £11.99

This DVD is a compilation of home movies, travelogues and newsreels, made by British and French filmmakers, from professionals to tourists, colonial-era expatriates and Christian missionaries. The collection...

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Multimedia 1900: Experience and Entertainment in Everyday Life (2017)

Subject

Film studies; History

We know a great deal about media gadgetry in retrospect, but much less about how it was perceived and experienced by early users. Historians at the end of the 19th century have traditionally paid little...

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Britain 1750-1900, 1 (1999 Multimedia)

Subject

History

Distribution

CD-ROM

Primary source material and interactive investigations covering the history of the United Kingdom from 1750 to 1900. Investigation topics are: 1) how did the British Empire treat its people? (slavery and...

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