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This programme looks at the way historians use primary sources which exist from the impact of the French Revolution on ordinary people.
This programme looks at the way historians use primary sources which exist from the impact of the French Revolution on ordinary people.
| Module code and title: | A103, An introduction to the humanities |
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| Item code: | A103; 09 |
| First transmission date: | 18-06-1997 |
| Published: | 1997 |
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| Duration: | 00:24:10 |
| Note: | Loan copy available on compilation video A103/19,10,11,12;Open University course A103 An introduction to the humanities.;Programme also used for AZX103/09 |
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| Producer: | Amanda Willett |
| Contributors: | William Doyle; Colin Jones; Arthur Marwick |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | Assignats; Barrier de la Villette; Cahairs; Guillotine; Le Seur; Revolutional tribunals; Storming of the Bastille |
| Footage description: | Footage - Painting of Storming of the Bastille by Jean Dubois. Barrier de laVillette. Assignats. Le Seur painting. Cahiers de doleance (0'30"-3'32") - Musee Carnavalet. Le Seur painting. Shaving dish. Engravings of woman going to Versailles, siege of Lille, Barrier de la Villette (4'16"-7'12") - Painting of Storming of the Bastille by Jean Dubois. Sketches of heads on pikes. Engraving of women going to Versailles. Le Seur drawings (7'20"-12'27") - Guillotine painting "Une execution capitale sur le place de la Revolution" by Pierre-Antoine de Machy. Nantes (12'40"-13'43") - Nantes. Engraving of execution, people being drowned in their boats(13'44"-16'03") - Assignats (16'20"-17'18") - Engraving of siege of Lille. National Archives, Paris. Report of Revolutionary Tribunals. Satirical cartoons (18'17"-23'05"). |
| Master spool number: | DOU9152 |
| Production number: | FOUA489P |
| Videofinder number: | 5365 |
| Available to public: | no |
