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Quick rise

United States, 1969
film

Time lapse photography is used to speed up the action in a town and a twenty storey building goes from ground level to completion in hour minutes. Visual spee..

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Time lapse

Australia, 1963
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Moving still

United Kingdom, 1980
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Egypte

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Passage

Canada, 1973
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Microsecond

United States, 1970
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Plants in action

Australia, 1983
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Federation Square time lapse project

Australia, 09 APR 1998
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Touring Holland by bicycle

Netherlands, 1981
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Time and motion

United States, 1984
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Worth how many words?

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History of a day

Australia, 2005
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Fire of time

United States, 2000
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Railroad story

United States, 1951
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Living tomorrow. No. 149

United Kingdom, 1974
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90 degrees skywards

Victoria, Australia, 2005
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Rise

Australia, 1998
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Slow Service

Australia, 2003
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Examination of lever watch escapement by high-speed photography

United Kingdom, 1951
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