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  1. Canadian Army Newsreels (2010)

    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 1200 minutes), $30.00

    Featuring twenty hours of footage, this 6 DVD set contains 106 newsreels filmed and produced by the Canadian Army Film Unit during the Second World War. The front-line cameramen were soldiers first and took...

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  2. Breaking the Ice, The Story of Mary Ann Shadd (2000)

    Director
    Sylvia Sweeney
    Producer
    Peter Raymont; Lindalee Tracey; Maria Pimentel
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 62 minutes), $248.00

    BREAKING THE ICE, THE STORY OF MARY ANN SHADD sheds new light on the remarkable, little known story of the abolitionist, suffragette and integrationist Mary Ann Shadd. Living in Windsor, Ontario, she fought...

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  3. Fish Sustainability (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 23 min., 1998 sale: £41.13 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the problems of the Canadian fishing industry, covering fish ecology (salmon and other species); fishing industry on both the east and west coast; sustainability; fight for resources.

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  4. Great Gardens of the American West (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Design
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 1997 sale: £15.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Grahame Beakhust visits at private and public gardens in California, British Columbia and Washington state and interviews their creators. Shows various gardens including the Japanese Tea Garden in Golden...

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  5. Mathew, The: Rediscovering North America (1997 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 75 min.

    A celebration of the 500th anniversary of John Cabot’s voyage of discovery from Bristol to Newfoundland in North America and follows the original voyage of the ‘Mathew’, from the buiding of the...

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  6. Timber for Tomorrow (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. ? min., 1997 sale: £? (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at an sustainable logging on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, telling of an 83-year-old forester, Merv Wilkinson, who has been logging his land for profit for 50 years. The result is a...

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  7. American Visions (8 Parts) (1996 Video)

    Director
    John Bush; Julia Cave; James Kent; Christopher Spencer; David Willcock
    Producer
    Julia Cave; James Kent; Christopher Spencer; David Willcock
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 8 x 60 min., 1997 sale: £ (+VAT +p&p) series

    Art historian and critic Robert Hughes presents a history of America through his art and archecture. He travels around the country visiting important buildings and monuments, recordding the landscape that...

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  8. Clayoquot Sound: The Final Cut? (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Clayoquot Sound is an area of temperate rain forest on Vancouver Island off the west coast of British Columbia and known as a biodiversity hotspot. The high percentage of the forest that has been logged, the...

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  9. Canada Remembers (1995 Video)

    Director
    Terence Macartney-Filgate
    Producer
    Kent Martin
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 53, 54, 49 min.

    Three part documentary which looks at the key steps leading to the Allied Victory of the Second World War. Contains images from the Natinal Film Board of Canada’s newsreel and stock shot libraries and...

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  10. Marco Polo, The: Queen of the Seas (1995 Video)

    Director
    Roger Hart
    Producer
    Sam Grana
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min.

    Shows the construction of a replica of the ‘Marco Polo’, which sailed between Liverpool, England and Melbourne during the latter half of the 19th century carrying immigrants to Australia, and tells the...

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