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Diving for Dishes

Date released

12 Jun 1969

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2088A

NoS ID

027891

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Diving for Dishes. DESCRIPTION: Royal Naval cadets at Dartmouth have been learning diving - and using the opportunity to recover relics from the old training ship, Britannia. SHOTLIST:...

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19th Century Craze for Steresoscopic Photograhy, The (2018)

Subject

Film studies; History

Stereoscopic photography rapidly became a worldwide craze after the Great Exhibition of 1851. Cheap viewers and mass-produced stereographs brought startlingly vivid images within reach of a mass audience,...

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Scrapbook Shakespeare (2017 Video)

aka: Scrapbook; James Orchard Halliwell Phillips and the Preparation of a 19th Century Shakespeare Edition

The emeritus professor of English Literature from La Trobe University, Paul Salzman gives an overview of he early publications of Shakespeare’s work. He describes how the plays were published individually...

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Thomas Carlyle, the sage of Chelsea (1987)

Genre

Feature

The Sage of Chelsea: Thomas Carlyle. Sean Street visits the home of 19th-century writer, Thomas Carlyle, at 24 Cheyne Row, London. Includes readings from Carlyle’s work and from the diaries of his wife...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.88: Programme 88 of a weekly news and sports review (1988)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK No.88 Programme 88 of a weekly news and sports review called OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK broadcast by independent radio station OCEAN SOUND on 3rd of July 1988. Presented by PETE WARDMAN....

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Fishponds - Galloway, Scotland

Date released

4 Apr 1940

Series name

New Series Pictorial

Issue no

209

NoS ID

116568

Story no

1 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

SHOTLIST: 1. GV pan along rocky coastline. [Footage length missing]. 2. VS man feeding fish by hand. The fish are mainly cod and are kept in a pond carved out of the rock in the 19th century to provide...

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Precious bane (1985)

Genre

Fiction; Serial

Reading of a chapter of Precious Bane, a novel by Mary Webb. Taking place in 19th-century Shropshire, the story follows a poor rural family, and in particular Prudence Sarn, a girl with a harelip (cleft lip)...

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Precious bane (1985)

Genre

Fiction; Serial

Reading of a chapter of Precious Bane, a novel by Mary Webb. Taking place in 19th-century Shropshire, the story follows a poor rural family, and in particular Prudence Sarn, a girl with a harelip (cleft lip)...

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Mary Bateman, the Yorkshire Witch (1988)

Genre

Drama

Dramatisation of the life of Mary Bateman who was an English criminal with self-proclaimed supernatural powers, known as the Yorkshire Witch, who was tried and executed for witchcraft during the early 19th...

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Mystic Seaport

Date released

9 Feb 1967

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

633

NoS ID

121846

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: ... Connecticut, USA. This is a seafaring museum, New England style. Here the great whalers of the 19th century have reached their final port of call but the atmosphere’s as salty as any...

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