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Trade Fair

Date released

24 Sep 1956

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1425

NoS ID

021214

Story no

9 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Industries Exhibition. DESCRIPTION: At the Berlin Trade Fair, the accent of the British Pavilion was on tourism. The future is catered for by an American exhibit - Space Unlimited....

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Impact of Tourism 2, The: Ruegen (1999 Video)

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min., 1999 sale: £120.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Examines changes on the German island of Ruegen in the Baltic, which is searching for ‘sustainable tourism’ after emerging from the state-controlled East German economy. The free market has brought new...

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Report from Checkpoint Charlie (1989)

Genre

Interview; News report

On the decision by the East German Government to allow its citizens to cross the Berlin Wall freely into West Germany. George Matheson reporting on the West Berlin welcome for the East Germans crossing the...

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Screening European Heritage

Date

8 Nov 2013, 11:29

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Article

Screening European Heritage: History on Film, the Heritage Sector and Cultural Policy About the Authors: Dr Axel Bangert (University of Cambridge) has research interests in the fields of film and history,...

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Report from Glienicke Bridge on the opening up of the Berlin Wall (1989)

Genre

News report

Live coverage from an unidentified female reporter on celebrations on the West Berlin side of the Glienicke Bridge as people arrive freely from the East German city of Potsdam to see the West before...

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A tramp abroad (1985)

Genre

Non-fiction; Serial

A reading from Mark Twain’s travel book, A Tramp Abroad, originally published in 1880. The book details a journey by the author, with his friend Harris (a character created for the book), through central...

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Art of Travel, The (2006)

Director

Thomas Whelan; Brian LaBelle

Subject

Sociology; Travel & tourism

Distribution

Sale, DVD (60 minutes), £19.99

Based on the book of the same name, Alain de Botton investigates why people go on holiday as he considers the philosophical issues surrounding our experiences of travel and vacations. Taking four separate...

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International responses to pneumonic plague in India (1994)

Genre

News report; Interview

France and Germany have begun testing travellers arriving from plague-hit India. Six of the Gulf States have also launched screening checks with fears rising that the deadly bug could spread. More than...

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POWs organise Colditz tour (1991)

Genre

Interview; News report; Special; Vox pop

Reporter accompanies a tour to Colditz Castle from the UK being led by a former POW with guide heard giving tour. Speakers include Patrick Gale of GTF Tours; former POWs Peter Storie-Pugh and Ken Lockwood;...

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Andreas Gursky (2011)

aka: Long Shot Close Up Andreas Gursky

Director

Jan Schmidt-Garre

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 100 minutes), £19.30

Andreas Gursky is a German visual artist known for his enormous architecture and landscape colour photographs, often employing a high point of view. Often likened to paintings, his photographs reflect a...

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