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Meet the Red Devils: Parachute Regiment
Meet the Red Devils: Parachute Regiment
This footage is all that remains of the programme that was first transmitted in 1960. Sgt George Brown demonstrates training exercises in a wooded area is known as the 'trainasium'. The ...
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Erste Hilfe bei Unfällen: Verbrennungen
Erste Hilfe bei Unfällen: Verbrennungen
Instruction movie from the German Red Cross about burns, how it happens and what to do.
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Land of Song
Land of Song
As travelogues go this one doesn't quite cut it – good job Lanry household bleach can!
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Holiday All The Way
Holiday All The Way
A charming travelogue of coach tours available throughout the UK and on the continent in the 50s/60s.
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Map Skills: Using Different Maps Together
Map Skills: Using Different Maps Together
Through animation, maps of the same scale and projection are combined to show relationships between natural features of the earth, human use, and social and political features. Projects ...
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Railway Electrification at Industrial Frequency
Railway Electrification at Industrial Frequency
A step-by-step description of how power from the national grid is supplied to British Railways.
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Church History in Härnösand
Church History in Härnösand
Sunday 10 April 1960 was a historic day for the Swedish Church. That day, for the first time, three women were ordained as priests, including Ingrid Persson, who was ordained in ...
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Principles of Ionization
Principles of Ionization
Shows the properties of different solvents, including their electrical conductivity or lack of it. Shows how they affect the boiling point of water. Demonstrates ion migration during ...
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Look at Life: Harvest of Hops
Look at Life: Harvest of Hops
A London family sets off for the annual hop-picking in Kent.
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Pictures from the World of Moulds
Pictures from the World of Moulds
Using Aspergillus niger mold, we observe culture breeding and the formation of spores. Microscope images show the structure and method of mold reproduction, the properties of which are ...
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Olympic Holiday
Olympic Holiday
Known for his commentary-laden chronicles of key moments in winter sports history, the late John Jay is considered by many to be the founding father of the modern-day ski film. This ...
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This Our India
This Our India
This cartoon film presents in a nutshell, with the help of animated maps and diagrams, some geographical and economic facts about India. It shows how the people of India under the Five ...
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Look at Life: The Cinema Steps Out
Look at Life: The Cinema Steps Out
A look cinema and its evolution regarding comfort and the different types of films that drew audiences in during the 1950's.
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Marine Snow: The Origin of Oil
Marine Snow: The Origin of Oil
This film takes us into the microscopic world
of the plankton that mass in the oceans. Their
bodies ultimately turn to marine snow and accumulate on the ocean floor where, across
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Anna Casparsson
Anna Casparsson
A documentary film about the 99 year old artist Anna Casparsson. She is interviewed by Peter Weiss in her home in Saltsjöbaden. “I shot 'Anna Casparsson' together with Staffan Lamm. I ...
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Notes sur l’émigration. Espagne 1960
Notes sur l’émigration. Espagne 1960
An investigation into the motives of Spanish workers who migrated to Switzerland in the late 50s, early 60s turns into a sometimes caustic, sometimes melancholic rumination on the land ...
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A Printer’s Tale
A Printer’s Tale
A 'fact full' film showing the work at Leeds printer John Waddington, featuring pictures printed for jigsaws, boxes for toothpaste and enormous posters.
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Caustiques
Caustiques
The term caustic designates optically the envelope of light rays undergoing reflection or refraction on a curved and shiny surface.