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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. News in Flashes: Stop Press

    Date released
    15 Sep 1949
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1935
    NoS ID
    041922
    Story no
    5 / 8

    Gondola race is feature of Grand Canal regatta.

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  4. News in Flashes: Stop Press

    Date released
    11 Sep 1950
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2038
    NoS ID
    042590
    Story no
    3 / 8

    Colourful gondola procession on Grand Canal.

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  5. Reports in Brief

    Date released
    11 Sep 1952
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2247
    NoS ID
    043923
    Story no
    4 / 6

    Gondoliers of Venice assemble in their gaily-painted craft for a parade down the Grand Canal.

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  6. Gondolas Gala Day

    Date released
    8 Sep 1933
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    264
    NoS ID
    032832
    Story no
    6 / 6

    Greatest regatta of all. Gay folks of historic "Queen of the Adriatic" crowd Grand Canal to see picturesque craft in annual race.

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  7. Gondoliers Row Race

    Date released
    10 Sep 1934
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    369
    NoS ID
    033445
    Story no
    1 / 6

    Europe’s oldest regatta. Gay boats crowd Grand Canal to see sturdy Venetians compete for city championships.

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  8. The Great Frost

    Date released
    12 Feb 1917
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    615
    NoS ID
    076588
    Story no
    2 / 5

    Men standing in and rocking barge to break ice on Grand Junction Canal. 18 horses and 30 men employed.

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  9. Venice Through Canaletto’s Eyes (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 1999 sale £10.00 (inclusive)

    Explores how Canaletto produced his archetypal views of Venice. Filmed on location, the video takes the viewer on a trip along the Grand Canal from S Simeone Piccolo to Piazza San Marco, looking at Venice as...

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  10. Legacy 2 (6 Parts) (1991 Video)

    Director
    Peter Spry-Leverton
    Producer
    Peter Spry-Leverton
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 6 x 60 min., 2000 sale: £19.99 (inc. VAT +p&p) (series) - Choices Direct

    Five thousand years ago, the first cities in the world were built on the land between the Tigris and the Euphrates rivers in what is now Iraq. Here was the first writing, the first law, the first science -...

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