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Caribbean Says Farewell to Princess

Date released

3 Mar 1955

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2505

NoS ID

045621

Story no

4 / 6

Near end of tour Princess Margaret makes great impression in largest of British West Indian islands.

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Lau of Malaita, The (1987 Video)

Director

Leslie Woodhead

Producer

Leslie Woodhead

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Hire (RAI) Sale (RAI, Granada), Videocassette. VHS. col. 51 min., 2005 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Focuses on the Lau people of Lau lagoon in the Solomon Islands. They live on artificial islands near the island of Malaita, islands built on coral rubble. The Lau moved to them in an attempt to escape the...

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Pete Wilkinson on Orkney seal cull (1978)

Genre

Interview

Director of Greenpeace UK, Pete Wilkinson on a campaign to stop the culling of seals near the Orkney Islands, which he claims is totally unjustified. Male interviewer not identified.

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Ocean Sound This Week No.102: Programme 102 of a weekly news and sports review (1988)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO.102 Programme 102 of a weekly news and sports review called OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK; broadcast by independent radio station OCEAN SOUND on 9th October 1988. Presented by PETE WARDMAN....

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Latest Pictures from the Solomons

Date released

21 Sep 1942

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

42/76

NoS ID

099631

Story no

1 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

US Marines in troopships transfer to landing craft as they near Guadalcanal, in heavy seas. Overhead protection is supplied by fighters and Fortresses. On landing gun emplacements are dug along the beach,...

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Spot News from Near and Far: Lima Expedition

Date released

19 May 1947

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1692

NoS ID

040542

Story no

5 / 7

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Believing that a group of South Sea islands were first populated by South American Indians Scandinavian scientists attempt crossing of Pacific from Peru to Tahiti in primitive-type craft such as their...

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Peruvian Knitted Hats (2003)

Subject

Anthropology; Crafts

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £9.99

The videos in the SURVIVING TRADITIONS series have all been filmed on location in countries where craft traditions still survive. Made with the co-operation and assistance of the local people the videos are...

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Hunt saboteurs join Greenpeace to fight seal cull (1978)

Genre

Interview

David Watton, Secretary of the Hunt Saboteurs Association, on the organisation’s plans to join Greenpeace in protest against a seal cull near the Orkney Islands. Watton insists that there are no plans to...

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Management of Complex Systems, The: An Inaugural Lecture (1995 Video)

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min., 1996 sale: £100.00 (+VAT +p&p)

An entertaining illustrated lecture by Professor D S Pugh of the Open University School of Management on the main characteristics of complex organisations and how they can be understood and managed. He sets...

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World Film News: Mail Rockets

Date released

18 Aug 1952

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1211

NoS ID

017990

Story no

6 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: World Film News - Mail Rockets. DESCRIPTION: Near Oldenburg, a German inventor has been trying out what he calls Mail Rockets for use between the mainland and small islands. SHOTLIST:...

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