The life of Linnaeus, the Swedish botanist, re-enacted against the Swedish landscape. His birthplace, studies at Uppsala University and the first journey to Lappland. Studies in Holland and first publication of the “Systema Naturae”. Its place in scientific history. His later work as a teacher and in making surveys of Sweden’s natural resources. The Linnaen museum. Includes many close-ups of Swedish flowers and animals.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
322172
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Biographical films
Animals & Wildlife → Linnaeus, Carl
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Botany
Documentary → Documentary films - Sweden
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
History → Historical re-enactments
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)