In Britain the National Trust has acqired a number of estates and areas of land of historical interest: they include ancient castles, such as the 14th century Bodian castle, a Chiltern village, the famous valley of Dovedale, a number of prehistoric stone circles, 14,000 acres of Westmorland countryside and an extensive area of downland in Sussex. These estates and landmarks are held in public trust forever.
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In ACMI's collection
Previously on display
22 April 2019
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Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
014222
Language
English
Audience classification
Mediatheque - all ages (ACMI classified)
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Buildings - Conservation and restoration
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → England
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → England - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Great Britain - Description and travel
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Landscape
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → National Trust (Great Britain)
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
History → Antiquities - Collection and preservation
History → Buildings - Conservation and restoration
History → Great Britain - Antiquities
History → Great Britain - Civilization
History → Great Britain - History
History → Historic buildings - Conservation and restoration
History → Historic buildings - Great Britain
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
MOV file H264; ACMI Digital Access Copy - presentation
MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI External Digital Access Copy