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Roving Camera Reports: Egyptian Air Force Fly over Pyramids

Date released

10 Feb 1936

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

221

NoS ID

054197

Story no

10 / 15

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Great Pyramids, The: A Journey Backin Time (1998 Video)

Subject

Archaeology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £29.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Tells the story of the pyramids at Giza, the burial site of the Egyptian pharoahs, using location footage, reconstructions and three-dimensional computer graphics. computer graphics.

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Pyramids, Plato and Football (1995 Video)

Producer

Steve Hoy

Subject

Mathematics

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

Looks at the regularity and symmetry found in some three-dimensional shapes, in particular the Egyptian pyramids, the five platonic solids and the standard football design. Shows the proof of Euler’s...

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King Amanullah

Date released

12 Jan 1928

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1467

NoS ID

086526

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

The King "who wants to know", in white silk hat, visits Pyramids, and afterwards reviews Egyptian troops, including the famous Camel Corps.

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Round the World with Movietone at Christmastide: Egyptian Christmas

Date released

27 Dec 1937

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

447

NoS ID

008346

Story no

7 / 14

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Egyptian Christmas. SHOTLIST: Shot of camel close to camera. Shots of natives seated with pyramids in background. Christmas tree being lit.

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Seven Wonders of the Ancient World: The Ancient Egyptian Pyramids of Giza (2005)

Subject

Archaeology; Classical studies; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 45 minutes), £14.99

Author and archaeologist, John Romer, contemplates the mystical aspects of the Seven Wonders, exploring the enduring fascination of the only surviving Wonder, the Pyramids. He then focuses his attention on...

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Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Watch on the Nile

Date released

17 Jun 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

576

NoS ID

010918

Story no

3 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Defence of the Nile. DESCRIPTION: Following Italy’s declaration of war the Egyptians strengthen their defences. SHOTLIST: Tanks co-operate with Egyptian troops ashore. Under the...

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Monuments of Ancient Egypt (1995 Multimedia)

Subject

Archaeology

Distribution

Sale, 32 slides., 2000 sale: £35.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

An introduction to aspects of ancient Egyptian culture. Discusses major monuments in the context of their historical, political and cultural background, including the pyramids and the Great Sphinx at Giza...

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Great Pyramid, The: Gateway to the Stars (1994 Video)

Producer

Chris Mann

Subject

Archaeology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Writers Robert Bauval and Adrian Gilbert claim that the Great Pyramid was an instrument of worship in the stellar cult of the fourth Egyptian dynasty, and that the precision with which it was constructed was...

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First Peeps of the Opening of Tut-Ankh Amen’s Tomb [Opening Title over Picture of Pyramids and Palm Trees]

Date released

22 Feb 1923

Series name

Daily Sketch Topical Budget

Issue no

600-1

NoS ID

128908

Story no

1 / 1

[1ST SUBTITLE]: "No need to re-tell the story of the finding of the Tomb of the Great Pharaoh whose death sleep has been disturbed by Civilization - after 3,000 years. The story is on the lips of all men. No...

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