Treasures from the Past
- Synopsis
- Shows artists and crafts specialists preserving and restoring a Russian palace, a Dusenberg automobile, and turn-of-the-century carousel, the square-rigged ship Elissa, and a World War I Curtiss ‘Jenny’ aeroplane. Saved from obscurity, these items bring history to life.
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min.
- Year of production
- 1987
- Availability
- OUT OF DISTRIBUTION
- Notes
- Reviewed in ‘AFVA Evaluations’, 1988, p63.
- Subjects
- Archaeology; Crafts
- Keywords
- archaeological investigation; conservation - art and architecture; restoration - art and architecture
Credits
- Director
- Joe Seamans
Sponsor
- Name
National Geographic Society, www.nationalgeogeographic.com
- Notes
- Videos distributed in the UK by Quadrant Video (7/00)
Distributor
- Name
Farries Ltd
- Phone
- 01387 720755
- Fax
- 01387 721105
- Address
- Irongray Road
Lochside
Scotland
DG2 0LH - Notes
- Farries (formerly T C Farries & Co Ltd) no longer has an AV department, and is a library supplier of print materials only (9/99).
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