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  1. Lost World of Friese-Greene, The (2006)

    Director
    Claude Friese-Greene
    Subject
    Film Studies; Geography; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 177 minutes), £19.99

    In the mid-1920s, Claude Friese-Greene drove from Land’s End to John O’Groats making a series of films en route. These remarkable films captured the life and people on his journey in colour, at a time...

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  2. Dig for Victory (2006)

    Subject
    Agriculture; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 65 minutes), £16.99

    A documentary about Britain’s ‘Dig for Victory’ campaign of the Second World War. Launched in 1939, the campaign encouraged men, women and children to cultivate their gardens, local parks and...

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  3. World of Tomorrow, The: The 1939 New York World’s Fair Vol 1 (2006)

    Subject
    History; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 150 minutes), $9.99

    A compilation of promotional and amateur films relating to the 1939 New York World’s Trade Fair, which provided a glimpse of an ephemeral future, envisioned on the cusps of the Depression and World War 2.

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  4. World of Tomorrow: The 1939 New York World’s Fair Vol 3 (2006)

    Subject
    History; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0)

    THE MEDICUS COLLECTION: REEL 4 PART 2, REEL 5 AND REEL 6 (1939, COLOR, SILENT, 2:32:18) Kodachrome amateur colour film that documents the many different sights to be seen at the fair (more included in THE...

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  5. World of Tomorrow: The 1939 New York World’s Fair Vol 2 (2006)

    Subject
    History; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 150 minutes), $9.99

    THE MEDICUS COLLECTION: REEL 1 PART 3, REEL 2, REEL 3 AND REEL 4 PART 1 Kodachrome amateur colour film that documents the many different sights to be seen at the fair (more included in THE WORLD OF TOMORROW:...

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  6. 1964 New York World’s Trade Fair, The (2006)

    Subject
    Design; History; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 87 minutes), $9.99

    A compilation of seven short films on exhibits at the 1964 New York World’s Trade Fair - the last to be held on American soil.

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  7. London Pride (2006)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 65 minutes), £19.99

    A collection of films showing the effect of the blitz on London and its people, and the plans for the post-war regeneration of the City. Includes: LONDON CAN TAKE IT, THE PROUD CITY, LONDON AIRPORT, MOVING...

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  8. Tales from the Green Valley (2006)

    Director
    Peter Sommer
    Producer
    Peter Sommer
    Subject
    Agriculture; Archaeology; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 360 minutes), £24.99

    A series of 12 x 30-minute programmes in which five archaeologists and historians take on the challenge of running a farm on the Welsh borders for a year, as it would have been in the reign of James I....

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  9. Sahib, The British Soldier in India, 1750-1914 (2006)

    Subject
    History; Military Science

    Audio recording of a lecture given by military historian Professor Richard Holmes, examining Indian soldiering in peace and war. He addresses the experience of ordinary soldiers, why they joined up, how...

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  10. Romantics, The: Complete Series (2006)

    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; History; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £15.00

    A compilation of three programmes exploring ‘The Romantics’. FROM REVOLUTION TO NATURE - This film traces the ‘birth’ of the individual in modern society. It begins with Jean Jacques Rousseau who...

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