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  1. The Late Mikado

    Date released
    7 Feb 1927
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1370; Super Issue No.: 27-Nov
    NoS ID
    085714
    Story no
    4 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Prince Kanin inspects site selected for imperial mausoleum for late Emperor Yoshihito. The body of the late Emperor is borne from Hyama to Tokio, to lie in state till the great mausoleum is ready.

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  2. Seven Wonders of the Ancient World: The Pharos of Alexandria (2005)

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

    John Romer ventures to the sites of two ancient cities created by Alexander the Great - cities that were considered among the most beautiful and unusual the world has ever seen. He also explores the culture...

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  3. Mao Tse-Tung mausoleum (1977)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Chris Pritchard reports from Peking on the opening of a mausoleum for Mao Tse-Tung and eulogy by new Communist Party Chairman Hua Kuo-Feng (extract heard in Mandarin Chinese).

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  4. Indian Mission Visit Taj Mahal

    Date released
    2 May 1946
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1583
    NoS ID
    040000
    Story no
    4 / 7

    Cabinet Ministers see world-famous mausoleum.

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  5. Last Journey

    Date released
    2 Mar 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1552
    NoS ID
    022897
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Aga Khan Re-Buried. DESCRIPTION: After his death in 1957, the late Aga Khan was laid in a temporary tomb at Assouan on the Nile. Now, in the presence of his widow, the Begum, the...

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  6. Monastery

    Date released
    19 May 1963
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    438
    NoS ID
    121380
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: So we leave her to visit a Benedictine monastery, established at Farnborough where the French Emperor Napoleon III was buried. These withdrawn scholars who divide their time between prayers,...

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  7. Royal Visit to Taj Mahal

    Date released
    2 Feb 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1652A
    NoS ID
    023972
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Visit to Taj Mahal. DESCRIPTION: The Queen and Prince Philip arrived at Agra, about 120 miles from Delhi to see the Taj Mahal, a poem in marble, as it has been described. Built...

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  8. End of Steam

    Date released
    15 Aug 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2045A
    NoS ID
    027501
    Story no
    5 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: End of Steam. DESCRIPTION: On the eve of British Rail’s last Steam service, a giant from the past is resurrected - King George V, the greatest of the Great Western. SHOTLIST: TS...

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  9. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Last Tribute to King George of Greece

    Date released
    14 Apr 1947
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    932
    NoS ID
    014386
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Last Tribute to King George of the Hellenes. DESCRIPTION: The coffin of King George is drawn through the silent streets of Athens to his burial place in the Royal Mausoleum. SHOTLIST:...

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  10. Rome Under Augustus (1983 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Classical studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Introduces the whole range of Roman remains and shows how, in the specific case of Augustus, both coins and remains of buildings can be used as historical evidence. Concentrates on Augustus’ buildings in...

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