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Electric Edwardians: The Films of Mitchell & Kenyon

Synopsis
Following the BBC2 series THE LOST WORLD OF MITCHELL & KENYON, this compilation features 35 films from the Mitchell & Kenyon collection set to a specially composed new score by In The Nursery. The films offer an unparalleled visual record of life in the North of England and in Scotland, Wales and Ireland and bring to life as never before the bustling streets of Edwardian Britain, capturing in vivid detail the everyday lives of ordinary people at work and play.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of release
2005
Year of production
1900-1906
Notes
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Documentation
The Lost World of Mitchell & Kenyon - Edwardian Britain on Film published separately by bfi Publishing.
Subjects
Social Studies; History; Media studies
Keywords
social history; working classes; archive films

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 2 PAL
Price
£19.99
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
85 minutes
Year
2005

Distributor

Name

BFI Video

Email
video.films@bfi.org.uk
Web
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Phone
020 7957 8957
Fax
020 7957 8968
Address
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