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  1. Back to Babylon

    Date released
    10 Feb 1930
    Series name
    Pathe Pictorial
    Issue no
    619
    NoS ID
    348452
    Story no
    2 / 4

    NoS synopsis: A Babylonian Inscription

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  2. Seven Wonders of the Ancient World: The Hanging Gardens of Babylon (2005)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Classical studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 45 minutes), £14.99

    John Romer explores the influence of ancient eastern civilisations. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, in what now is Iraq, were rumoured to be part of the palace of Nebuchadnezzar. Today, scientists believe...

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  3. Battles of the Archives - A thing of the past!

    Date
    17 Sep 2013, 09:47
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    Post

    Focal Conference: Battles of the Archives - A thing of the past! 28 October 2013 FOCAL International will host a one-day event in London on October 28th designed to inspire a new generation of filmmakers...

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  4. All Colour Reel: Ideal Home Exhibition

    Date released
    14 Mar 1974
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2336A
    NoS ID
    030270
    Story no
    2 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ideal Home Exhibition Colour. DESCRIPTION: Houses and Gardens at the Daily Mail Ideal Home Exhibition at Olympia. The set piece in the main hall - the colourful Gardens of Babylon....

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  5. Hole in Babylon, A (1975)

    Director
    Horace Ové
    Subject
    Television studies

    Television drama originally broadcast in the BBC’s Play for Today slot in 1975. Horace Ové's controversial drama isabout the Spaghetti House siege of 1975, in which a bungled robbery at a Knightsbridge...

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  6. Paris in the Nineteenth Century: The Making of a Modern City (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 57 min., 2001 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Surveys the technological change in Paris under a succession of different regimes. Begins by looking at the dictatorship of Napoleon Bonaparte and his inspirations for, and achievements in, the French...

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  7. Intolerance (1916 Video)

    Director
    D.W. Griffith
    Producer
    D.W. Griffith
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    DVD

    Four studies of intolerance and injustice from different periods of history (Babylon, Christ’s Judaea, Reformation Europe, and early 20th-century America) intercut to illustrate personal, social and...

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  8. Mirrors of Time, The (1990)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 23 minutes), £36.00

    How did our calendar come to be? Why do the seasons change? How did the days of the week get their names? And why is the year divided into days, weeks and months? From the Babylon of the moon-gazers to the...

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  9. London: The Modern Babylon (2012)

    Director
    Julien Temple
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 128 minutes), £19.99

    Documentarian and music video director Julien Temple explores the changing cultural face of his hometown, London, in this kaleidoscopic film. Using archive footage, from the Sidney Street Siege to the riots...

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  10. Ascent of Money, The (2008)

    Subject
    Economics; Finance & Accounting; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £19.99

    A television series in which historian Niall Ferguson goes on an epic tour of world finance and examines the dynamic role of money and financial institutions in world history. The evolution of credit and...

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