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Falklands: the story

United Kingdom, 1948
film

British whaling stations and meteorological outposts have operated in the Falklands for the past 40 years, but recently Argentina and Chile claimed the Island..

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The Falkland Islands

United Kingdom, 1952
Similarity: 82%

Scientists in the Antarctic

United Kingdom, 1952
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Antarctic Vigil

Australia, 1952
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Antarctica 1948

Australia, 1949
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Travellers' tales: survey south

United Kingdom, 1964
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Fifty-four forty south

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[The White continent]

United Kingdom, 1951
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Whaling

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The White frontier

United Kingdom, 1953
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Antarctica

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The British isles: the land and the people

United States, 1951
Similarity: 66%

Antarctica: the unowned land

United States, 1979
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One hundred and forty days under the world

New Zealand, 1964
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Hong Kong: far eastern outpost of the empire

Australia, 1960
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Foothold on Antarctica

United Kingdom, 1957
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Blue Ice

Australia, 1954
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Great Britain: Its geographical position

United Kingdom, 1954
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Seven cities of Antarctica [Widescreen]

United States, 1958
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