The Story of prehistoric man

Using artefacts, cave paintings and skeletal remains this film describes the life, appearance, habitat and achievements of prehistoric man including the Old and New Stone Ages.
Suitable for upper primary and lower secondary levels.

Credits

production company

Coronet Films

Duration

00:11:00:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1953

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

010303

Language

English

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Anthropology

Crafts & Visual Arts → Rock paintings

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

History → Anthropology

History → Antiquities - Collection and preservation

History → Civilization, Ancient

History → History

History → History, Ancient

History → Man, Prehistoric

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

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United States, 1953

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