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Venice Carnival of Boats

Date released

15 Sep 1949

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1058A

NoS ID

015946

Story no

4 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Venice Boat Race. DESCRIPTION: In Venice is held the historic Gondola Race, it isn’t so much a race as a procession down the Grand Canal. Huge crowds of Venitians and holiday makers...

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Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China, A, Or, Surface is Illustion but So is Depth (1988 Video)

Director

Philip Haas

Producer

Philip Haas; David Hockney

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 47 min., 2000 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

David Hockney takes the viewer on a journey along a richly detailed 72ft-long 17th-century Chinese scroll tracing the Emperor Kangxi’s grand tour of his southern domains. Hockney shows how the perspective...

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Filming ‘Othello’ (1978 Film)

aka: Orson Welles’ Filming ‘Othello’

Director

Orson Welles

Producer

Klaus Hellwig; Jurgen Hellwig

Television documentary first shown on German television. A record of the filming of Welles’ OTHELLO. The film is re-edited to make the points Welles wishes to make while discussing it. Also included is a...

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Murder hunt in Hayes (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Detective Superintendent Tony Lundy, about a murder hunt in Hayes, Middlesex, after an unidentified female body was retrieved from the Grand Union Canal. Female reporter not identified. (The...

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Canal Burst Brings Widespread Floods

Date released

23 Oct 1939

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

902

NoS ID

036913

Story no

2 / 4

Grand Union Canal and River Ouse, overflowing their banks, flood six hundred square miles.

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Duke of Kent Opens Locks of Grand Union Canal

Date released

1 Nov 1934

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

88

NoS ID

052095

Story no

10 / 13

Extras

1 film clip

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Boating - Gondola Procession

Date released

22 Sep 1947

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

955

NoS ID

014671

Story no

4 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Historical Race in Venice. DESCRIPTION: A procession of gondolas on the Grand Canal in Venice. SHOTLIST: KS Shots of gondolas along the Grand Canal. Various shots of gondolas passing...

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Venice’s Royal Regatta on the Grand Canal

Date released

15 Sep 1938

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

492

NoS ID

058194

Story no

2 / 16

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Barge Rally

Date released

25 Sep 1961

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

352

NoS ID

121117

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

NoS Summary - Canal boats and barges gather at Aylesbury to take part in the British Waterways Rally on the Grand Union Canal.

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Roving Camera Reports: Venice Carnival on the Grand Canal

Date released

12 Sep 1935

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

178

NoS ID

053505

Story no

5 / 13

Extras

1 film clip

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