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The Ancient Orient: the Far East

United States, 1957
film

Shows the relics of early civilizations in India, China, and Japan. From these relics archaeologists have worked out the patterns of culture of these log-buri..

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The Ancient Chinese

United States, 1974
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Indian art through the ages

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India's history: early civilization

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Japan newly discovered

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The Story of Chinese art (TEFC)

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Central Asia: crossroads of culture

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Chinese legends, gods and prophets

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Japan: an historical overview [Colour]

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Our heritage

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