Moving History - a guide to UK film and television archives in the public sector

 

 

 
Moving History - images from the collections
Moving History - images from the collections
Moving History - images from the collections
Moving History - images from the collections
Moving History - images from the collections
Moving History - images from the collections
Moving History - images from the collections

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Moving History - A research guide to the United Kingdom’s twelve public sector moving image archives. Presenting detailed information and clips from these fascinating and valuable film and television collections.

Follow the links above to find out more about the archives and browse over 100 selected film clips from their collections.

 
  Film of the Month   Films from the Home Front
 

 

A still from 'Eriskay - A Poem of Remote Lives' (1935) Eriskay - A Poem of Remote Lives (1935)
Filmed by amateur photographer and ethnographer Dr Werner Kissling, this film illustrates life for the 500 Gaelic speaking inhabitants of the small Hebridean island in the 1930s.

 

 

 

A still from 'Films from the Home Front' siteFilms from the Home Front
Visit this part of the Moving History site which brings together a unique collection of films illustrating life in Britain during the Second World War. The site also features the Screen Archive South East project
'Whitehawk Primary School on the Home Front',

Whitehawk Primary School on the Homefront

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The Moving History website was developed with funding from:

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AHRB Centre for British Film & Television Studies

 

Last updated August 2009