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Historic World Travel - Sights and Sounds DVD
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See What The World Looked Like In The First Half Of The 20th Century!
Are you fascinated by history? Are you curious what the centers of world history looked like in the 1920s, 30s, 40s and 50s? The world changes every day! See the four corners of the world through beautiful archival travel footage. This is a must for historians, film lovers and travel aficionados alike! See London, Japan, Iran and Jerusalem! This is history caught on film! You need to own Historic World Travel: Sights and Sounds!
This is a rare chance to see how the world looked nearly 100 years ago!
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See People, Cultures And Historic Treasures!
  
These Five Films Were Assembled To Give
You A Truly Global Perspective On The World!
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See Iran Before It Was Closed To The United States!
One of the most fascinating films on the Historic World Travel: Sights and Sounds DVD is footage of Iran in the 1950s, before tensions swelled in the Middle East. This is a unique opportunity to view the treasures of the Islamic Republic! Americans have not been able to see these treasures for decades!
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This DVD Is A Great Visual Reference And Study Guide
For Any History Buff Or Travel Fan!
  
The quality of these sounds and images on this DVD are truly incredible. We have used the power of DVD technology to bring you the highest level of sound and visual clarity possible. You will feel like you are really visiting the four corners of the world!
Not only do you get to see London, Iran and the Far East, but we are also including film footage of Damascus, the oldest city in the world; and the Holy City Of Palestine! There has rarely been a more important moment in history to take the time to visit and understand these ancient cultures!
Our DVDs Are The Highest Quality Found Anywhere!
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General Packaging Description:
Our professionally-produced DVDs are shipped in retail Amaray style DVD cases just like you would find in a store. These beautifully packaged DVDs make great gifts and are themselves works of art. While we offer some of the best prices anywhere, we have never sacrificed quality for price.
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Pre-War London, Iran In The 1950s, Japan, Palestine
And The Start Of The Jet Age! Become A World Traveler
With This Beautiful DVD Collection!
These films are historic works of art! Here is a complete list of what you will find when you order this DVD today:
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Seeing London
London today looks nothing like it did before the devastation of the Second World War. This black and white feature allows you to see what historic London looked like before the Blitz and the modernization that would follow. You will see members of royalty, 10 Downing Street – Mr. Blair’s current residence – a monastery and the Bank of England!
Producer: Burton Holmes
Sponsor: N/A
Year: 1920
Length: 00:13:06
Audio: Mono
Color: BLACK & WHITE
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Iran: Between Two Worlds
This is perhaps the most fascinating track on the DVD. It shows the Islamic Republic, Iran, in 1953. You are provided with a gorgeous tableau of Iran, before political turmoil broke out. You can see rare clips of Iran’s religious history, art, natural history, town living, rural life and many fascinating tidbits about this Muslim country.
Producer: Encyclopaedia Britannica Films
Sponsor: N/A
Year: 1954
Length: 00:14:00
Audio: Mono
Color: COLOR
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Children of Japan
This film depicts the home, work, school and daily life activities of a middleclass Japanese family. It highlights the family home including its surroundings and living quarters. You are given an explanation of Japanese furnishings, dress and manners. Some of the best footage is of the school and play experiences of Japanese children and routine tasks they were expected to perform!
Producer: ERPI Classroom Films, Inc.
Sponsor: N/A
Year: 1941
Length: 00:10:10
Audio: Mono
Color: BLACK & WHITE
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6 1/2 Magic Hours
This clip takes you on a journey through the “comfort and delight” of transatlantic air travel at the beginning of the jet age. This is a fun piece for anyone interested in how aviation was promoted when the Jet Set was first coming into being. You won’t believe how different the fiight experience is today!
Producer: Kahlenberg
Sponsor: Pan American World Airways
Year: 1958
Length: 00:12:25
Audio: Mono
Color: COLOR
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Screen Traveler: Damascus and Jerusalem
This is a tourist’s view of Damascus and Jerusalem. It shows the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, Haram-esh-Sherif, the Mount of Olives, the Wailing Wall, the Jaffa Gate in the old west wall of the city, and the Dome of the Rock.
Producer: Andre de la Varre
Sponsor: N/A
Year: 1936
Length: 00:10:17
Audio: Mono
Color: BLACK & WHITE
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Running Time:
DVD : 00:59:58
  
There is no risk when you order the
Historic World Travel: Sights and Sounds
DVD set today!
We can make this offer because we know
you will love these amazing DVDs!
When you order the Historic World Travel: Sights and Sounds DVD you will be entertained, amazed and informed by this incredible historic footage. There is no risk when you order. Your satisfaction is guaranteed. Order today and bask in the exciting history of the world!
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System requirements:
Computer: Pentium II, 300mhz, 64mb RAM, DVD-ROM, compatible video and sound card.
Player: NTSC compatible DVD player, standard TV.
Region: All players, irrespective of region
NOTE ON COMPATIBILITY: While our DVDs are designed for optimal playback for all home DVD players, it is possible that some older systems will have trouble playing our DVDs. Although rare, it is worth mentioning. If this occurs you will receive a full refund.
Given that some of these videos are extremely old and their original audio quality is not very good, we have tried to improve it to the best possible quality. However, due to their inherent quality problems, you might still have a few instances where the audio is of a slightly lower volume.
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