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  1. Ajanta Caves - The History and the Mystery (2010)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Art; History; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 56 minutes), $19.99

    The Buddhist Caves of Ajanta, located in Maharashtra, India, were built between 200BC to 600AD almost 300 years after the death of The Buddha. Listed as a World Heritage site by UNESCO, the caves and their...

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  2. Cave Safe Video Series (3 Parts) (1994)

    Subject
    Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (57, 55, 76 minutes), £16.96 each (parts 1 & 2) £17.50 (part 3)

    A series of videos for the cave explorer.

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  3. Man Bilong Hole Bilong Stone (1981 Video)

    Producer
    Allen Jewhurst; Chris Lister
    Subject
    Geology; Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 2000 sale: £18.50 (+p&p)

    A record of the British 1975 caving expedition to New Guinea. Twenty cavers spent six months wholly within the tropics, the central highland region which offers great thicknesses of limestone (over 3000...

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  4. Bats of Tamana, The (1975 Film)

    Producer
    Colin Willcock
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Examines the complex network of life in the caverns of Tamana Cave under the tropical forests of Trinidad, which depends on one group of animals - the bats, which feed in the forest outside, but return to...

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  5. Castleguard Cave (1974 Film)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Castleguard is an alpine cave under the Columbia icefield in Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies. In 1973 a group of speleologists, led by Derek Ford, set out to explore this system. Demonstrates the...

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  6. Learning from the Painters of Lascaux (1974 Film)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Since the Lascaux caves are now closed to the public, a reproduction of them has been undertaken. The film analyses, through the difficulties encountered by the team of painters and sculptors currently...

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  7. Cave Biology (1972 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Deals with underground limestone areas and their general characteristics. Covers the principal biological features of cave-dwelling creatures, the techniques of collecting them and methods of studying them....

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  8. Lascaux: Cradle of Man’s Art (1949 Film)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Depicts drawings believed to have been made by Cro-Magnon men some 20,000 years ago, found on walls of caves near the river Vézéré in France.

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