Journey into history (TEFC)

United Kingdom, 1953

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Visits to British museums and art galleries are used to convey a picture of Britain as seen through the eyes of Hogarth, Gainsborough, Robert Adam and Captain Cook.

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Credits

producer

Edgar H. Anstey

Duration

00:11:00:00

Production places

United Kingdom

Production dates

1953

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

005741

Language

English

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cities and towns - Great Britain

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cook, James, 1728-1779

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → England - Description and travel

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Travel

Crafts & Visual Arts → Adam, Robert, 1728-1792

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art museums

Crafts & Visual Arts → Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727-1788

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain

History → Cook, James, 1728-1779

History → Great Britain - History

History → Historic buildings - Great Britain

People → Adam, Robert, 1728-1792

People → Cook, James, 1728-1779

People → Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727-1788

People → Hogarth, George, 1783-1870

Places → Cities and towns - Great Britain

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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