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Takes a world-wide look at our growing dependence on cars and road transport, and at the environmental impact of the congested motorways This film was BP’s contribution to the 1972 Stockholm United Nations Conference on the Human Environment.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
010929
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → City and town life
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Environment
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Traffic flow
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Automobiles - Social aspects
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → City and town life
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)