Western Europe: an introduction

United States, 1954

Film
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An introduction to the basic geographic concepts of eleven countries in west Europe: Britain, Belgium, the Netherlands, Western Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, France, Spain and Portugal. Presents the complexity of various countries and peoples; the dense population, the careful and varied uses of the land in relationship to the climate; the importance of manufacture and trade and also the close link between the history and geography of Europe to the western world.

Credits

production company

Coronet Instructional Films

Language

English

Duration

00:10:35:00

Colour

Colour

ACMI Identifier

30329

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industry - Social aspects

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Austria

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

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

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → France

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Geography

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Germany (West)

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Great Britain

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Italy

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Netherlands

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Portugal

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Spain

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Switzerland

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Land use

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Population density

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Vegetation and climate

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Ethnology

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Industry - Social aspects

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Population density

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

History → Europe - History

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Geography

Places → Austria

Places → France

Places → Germany (West)

Places → Great Britain

Places → Italy

Places → Netherlands

Places → Portugal

Places → Spain

Places → Switzerland

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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