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  1. Industrial Fair at West End Store. Put and Take Tops by Messrs Selfridge

    Date released
    30 Jan 1922
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1133
    NoS ID
    078778
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Tops being made in mound. Handed to crowd. Demonstration of basket weaving.

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  2. Woven Lives: Contemporary Textiles from Ancient Oaxacan Traditions (2012)

    aka: Vidas Enretejidas

    Director
    Carolyn Kallenborne
    Subject
    Anthropology; Crafts
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 76 minutes), £162.00

    Examines how traditional art and design play an active role in the cultural sustainability of the Zapotec communities in Oaxaca. Traces the development of the weaving process from the first people in the...

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  3. Second Weaver (1966 Film)

    Director
    Alta Kahn
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Untitled by the film maker, this film is the result of Susie Benally’s teaching her mother, Alta Kahn, how to use the camera. Similar to the daughter’s film in theme - it depicts the daughter weaving a...

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  4. Basketry in Egypt: Ancient Traditions, Modern Applications (1994 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Crafts
    Distribution
    Sale, 3 x 24 slides., 2000 sale: £65.00 (inc. VAT +p&p) series

    Based on the excavations of the Egypt Exploration Society at Tell el-Armana and Qasr Ibrim, and presented by Dr Willemina Wendrich, Assistant Director of the Netherlands Institute of Archaeology in Cairo,...

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  5. In Soviet Russia

    Date other
    12 Dec 1923
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    388131
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Footage of pastoral and rural farming scenes in Russia showing children playing, women weaving and men smoking.

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  6. Arty Eggsamples

    Date released
    May 1937
    Series name
    Ace Cinemagazine
    Issue no
    16
    NoS ID
    348920
    Story no
    2 / 5

    NoS synopsis: a visit to a picturesque old weaving mill in Essex, where artificial silk is manufactured

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  7. Flax Industry

    Series name
    World Pictorial News
    Issue no
    254
    NoS ID
    156508
    Story no
    3 / 4

    Australia: the growing and processing of flax in Victoria. The crop is harvested by the Women’s Land Army. In the mill, the strands are separated; the flax is corded and woven. In the weaving mill it is...

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  8. Work at St Dunstan’s

    Date released
    4 Nov 1916
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    271-2
    NoS ID
    125865
    Story no
    4 / 5

    [SUBTITLE]: "The Hostel for blind soldiers where they are taught various trades. The dexterity the men show in repairing boots and making baskets is amazing." Various close shots of blind (and partially...

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  9. Canada’s Largest Family

    Date released
    24 Aug 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/68
    NoS ID
    099595
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The twenty-two strong Marquis family of Quebec. They are seen on their farm, the men doing the shearing and the women weaving. They make their own clothes, and produce their own dairy products.

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  10. Students Get Weaving for Arts Ball

    Date released
    21 Dec 1953
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2380
    NoS ID
    044759
    Story no
    2 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Future stars of art world prepare nation’s biggest New Year’s Eve Ball.

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