Learning on ScreenConstable Country
Series
- Series Name
- This Week In Britain
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 1
- Summary
- COI synopsis: Constable’s painting, "The Haywain" is one of the world’s best known paintings. This week Maggie Palmer visits the countryside that gave Constable his inspiration and finds out if it’s changed in the 200 years since his birth.
- Researcher Comments
- Places visited include: Dedham Church, Dedham Vale and Flatford Mill. NB: Information drawn from the Australian version
- Keywords
- Arts and crafts; Scenery and travel
- Written sources
- COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
COI Microfilm Roll 23 [BFI National Archive] Used for synopsis
- COI Reference
- MI 936/916
- Credits:
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- Sponsor
- Central Office of Information (COI)
- Sponsor
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office
- Presenter
- Maggie Palmer
- Cutter
- Maurice Tarling
- Director
- Patrick Wyand
- Producer
- Sylvia Eley
- Commentator
- Sylvia Eley
This series is held by:
Film Archive
- Name
- British Film Institute (BFI)
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- Fax
- 020 7580 7503
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN - Notes
- The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
- Series held
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