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.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
010303
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Anthropology
Crafts & Visual Arts → Rock paintings
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
History → Antiquities - Collection and preservation
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)