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Belgian Observation Balloon

Date released

28 Feb 1917

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

288-1

NoS ID

125989

Belgian observation balloon section on Western Front. Lorries arrive. Observation balloon is inflated. Horses towing a car out of a patch of soft ground.

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Mass Observation Communities Online (Moco) Workshop Videos (2010)

Subject

Social sciences

Video recordings of two presentations given at the July 2010 workshop of the Mass Observation Communities Online project. Dorothy Sheridan, Ddrector of the project, discusses two of the main Mass Observation...

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Carmen (1946 Radio)

Series

Fred Allen Show, The

Director

Howard Riley

Radio comedy series written by and starring Fred Allen. Maurice Evans and Allen joke about the misfit between lowbrow radio and highbrow culture (Shakespeare). Evans performs an extract from the ghost scene...

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French nuclear testing continues (1995)

Genre

Speech

Lieutenant-Colonel Annie Grimal from a military observation team explains why the French decided to carry out a second nuclear test in the South Pacific.

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The Business Programme No.24 (1989)

The Business Programme, broadcast on Monday evenings and presented by Rob Thomas. TRACK 1- Quality assurance case study. Proof that a small firm can successfully and negotiate the NATO quality approval...

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Aberfan: an unknown Spring (1986)

aka: Aberfan: an unknown Spring

A documentary about the devastating disaster in Aberfan, Wales. A portrait in sound of villages clinging to the hills and the mass grave that marks the site of Aberfan, where 134 young children lost their...

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Articles and Mass Observation Reports

Date

11 Nov 2015, 17:53

Author

Gabriel

Post Type

Page

This page includes a number of articles on newsreel and cinemagazine history. A number of historical articles appear in the BUFVC publication, Yesterday's News: The British Cinema Newsreel Reader (November...

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Observation Post Near Lorraine

Date released

8 Nov 1915

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

483

NoS ID

076054

Story no

2 / 4

Soldiers climb to observation post in tree top.

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Stranger Than Fiction (1985 Film, Video)

Director

Ian Potts

Producer

Jill Pack

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Reconstruction, through interviews, archive footage and dramatic sequences, of the Mass Observation movement of the 1930s which conducted opinion surveys on everything from sex to the Abdication, the Munich...

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Desert Warfare

Date released

9 Mar 1918

Series name

Pictorial News (Official) / War Office Official Topical Budget

Issue no

341-2

NoS ID

126469

Story no

2 / 5

[SUBTITLE]: "Erecting a sandbag observation post in Mesopotamia." British troops building a sandbag observation tower in Mesopotamia, September 1917, for artillery observation. Sandbags hauled up by rope....

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