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  1. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    Jul 1929
    Series name
    Gaumont Mirror
    Issue no
    126
    NoS ID
    333891
    Story no
    1 / 5

    NoS synopsis: ancient and modern irrigation in India

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  2. Killer Bargain, A (2008)

    Director
    Tom Heinemann
    Subject
    Agriculture; Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 57 minutes), 28 euros

    A critical look at the cotton industry in India. Multinational companies are involved in promoting the extensive use of pesticides, many of which are banned in the western world. The bleaching and dyeing...

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  3. Millions On The March

    Date released
    1962
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    191
    NoS ID
    349815
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: A look at India and its development in farming and industrial terms after the state visit of Queen Elizabeth II.

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  4. India Fights Locust Plague

    Date released
    25 Sep 1952
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2251
    NoS ID
    043951
    Story no
    6 / 7

    Soldiers and civilians fight vast hordes of all destroying insects.

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  5. Reports in Brief

    Date released
    1 Sep 1952
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2244
    NoS ID
    043902
    Story no
    5 / 7

    Large area round Delhi is flooded. Thousands of cattle rescued in nick of time.

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  6. Aliens in the Field (2005)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 23 minutes), £30.00

    Programme examining the benefits and drawbacks of using genetically modified crops in the developing world. India’s farmers have been attracted by claims of higher yields, while Zambia refused desperately...

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  7. Agrindus Way, The (1973 Film)

    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows how Indian peasants are forming co-operatives, and working for the common good, building dams for irrigation, introducing new farming methods, and reducing the power of the money lenders.

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  8. Global Gardener (1996)

    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 120 minutes), £21.95

    For nearly two decades Bill Mollison has travelled the globe spreading the word about permaculture (permanent agriculture), the method of sustainable agriculture that he devised. Permaculture weaves together...

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  9. India

    Date released
    20 Apr 1942
    Series name
    War Pictorial News
    Issue no
    51
    NoS ID
    156073
    Story no
    1 / 1

    1942: Steel factories - industrial strides forward made by India in the production of weapons. Agricultural life remains largely unchanged; primitive methods are still in use and are contrasted here with...

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  10. The Tea Girls - A Harvest Study in Assam, India

    Date released
    20 May 1926
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    259
    NoS ID
    331426
    Story no
    4 / 5

    Pathe Intertitles - "Tea girls - not the kind who hand out the beverage with the buns, but the ladies who spend the sunlit hours in planting the seed -". "And protecting them from the great heat of the sun...

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