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Sets 1 and 2: 'with Glenda Jackson'. Set 3: 'producer Robert Enders'

Colour advert with sound for the Guide's film coverage. Features a man looking at film reel with a music sound track and voiceover. The advert ends on a shot of the Guardian newspaper (in colour) and the Guide.

Commentary: "Where do you find the really interesting films? Find out in the Guide. Seven days of TV and entertainment free in the Guardian every Saturday"

a). Features a young female voiceover and upbeat music. Duration: 11 seconds. The advert starts at 05.09 on the mov file.

b). Similar to a) but in mp4 format and features a male voiceover and violin music. Duration: 11 seconds. The advert starts at 00.08 on the mp4 file.

c). Similar to a) but in mp4 format and features a middle aged female voiceover and violin music. Duration: 11 seconds. The advert starts at 01.22 on the mp4 file.

d). Duplicate of a) but in mp4 format with poorer sound and picture quality. Duration: 11 seconds. The advert starts at 00:18 on the mp4 file.

e). Duplicate of a) but in mp4 format. Duration 11 seconds. The advert starts at 05.01 on the mp4 file.
Creator: Guardian Newspapers Limited

Two films on compact disc - one film written by Abu Abraham, and one written about him.
Creator: Abraham; Abu (1924-2002); cartoonist

Photographs selected from the Gemini Photograph Library related to Films.
GP48 'Actor Mark Heath as Field Marshal Idi Amin in a scene from the film Operation Thunderbolt'. Sitting in uniform. Black and white photo.
GP49 'A scene from Africa Addio, conceived written and directed by Jacopetti and Prosperi. The story of a continent in turmoil. Photographed by Antonio Climati. Music by Riz Ortolani.General Organization Stanis Nievo. Technicolour/Techniscope. A Rizzoli Films Production released by Golden Era Film Distributions Limited'. Hostages in white are being forced down a desert hill and through a gate by armed men. Black and white photo.
GP50 Possibly a scene from the film Africa Addio. An armed man is pointing a gun at the chest of another man. AA-140 written on the bottom of the picture. Black and white photo.
GP51 Two copies of the same photo. Two captions on the back. Scenes from the movie Africa Addio. Caption 1: 'The new Africa emerges over the graves of thousands of whites and arabs, millions of blacks and over those bleak boneyards that once were the game reserves. Death follows the revolutions in the Congo, Zanzibar and Tanganyika'. Caption 2: 'Today it is the rebels turn to suffer. Tomorrow when the mercenaries move on other rebels will return. The endless cycle, a dance of death that has lasted five years'. The picture has an officer and other men taking notes about, and looking over white blanket, covered bodies. Two women sit on the ground and there is a flock of crane-like birds in the background. Black and white photo.
GP62 Caption on the back reads: 'Strangers in a foreign country - a country that grows ever hotter and more hostile. The little colony of penguins was stranded at the Cape of Good Hope centuries ago'. Scene from the film Africa Addio. A group of penguins sit on a rock together. Black and white photo.
GP53 A lion in mid-yawn laying on the grass beside a few cars. Possibly a scene from the film Africa Addio. Black and white photo.
GP54 A little boy sitting next to some leaves and a fallen over statue of [the Virgin Mary]. Possibly a scene from the film Africa Addio. Black and white photo.
GP55 A person wearing nothing but bottoms standing beside a ladder reaching under their arm, while two women walk behind them. A scene from the film Africa Addio. Black and white photo.
GP56 Two men (one inside the building, one outside the building) exchanging a firearm while a third makes notes about it. A scene from the film Africa Addio. Black and white photo.
GP57 A soldier takes cover behind something (possibly a car). Masks are sitting on it at his eye level. as he peers around it. Possibly from the film Africa Addio. Black and white photo.

Short films made by Krauze. Currently contains one item.

Film H: 35 frames and film I: 26 frames.
Creator: [Smithies; Robert (1934-2006); photographer]

Film J: 23 frames; film M: 32 frames.
Creator: [Smithies; Robert (1934-2006); photographer]

Creator: Guardian Newspapers Limited; Picture Desk; London Picture Library

Contains the following sets of negatives by Jane Bown relating to finance and financial services:

Decimalisation - A bullion officer in the vaults of Barclay's Bank. Sacks of decimal coinage - 11 February 1971
Decimal coinage at Barclays - 11 February 1971 (2 sets)
Children from Somerford Comprehensive School teaching their local old folk how to count decimal - 11 July 1971 (2 sets)
Devaluation - The Bank of England at time of economic crisis - 17 November 1967
Downing Street activities leading up to the economic crisis - 18 November 1967
Quilter Goodison Money Centre - 13 September 1985
Finance Companies - Trident Television - Park Lane - 24 July 1982
The Gold Crisis - general scenes in the City - 15 March 1968
Finance - City - London International financial futures - The Greenhouse Champagne bar / young men deal in the city - 7 February 1986
City Investment Centre - 13 September 1985
Finance - Companies - Brooke Bond Money extra - 20 January 1983 (2 sets)
F&C management - 19 November 1978
Devaluation - Foreign exchange dealers in a City bank - 17 November 1967
Investor Discount Br[?] Inc - 1 May 1987
Stock Exchange - 31 May 1984
Financial Times
Continental Bank House - 11 May 1984
Finance - Companies - MLA - 7 April 1987
Finance - Share Shop Finchley Road - 6 November 1986
Finance - Kuwait Investment Office - St. Vedast Ho - 6 December 1979
House of Saloman - Chris Dark V-P / Ed Duncleave V-P / Peter Clarke V-P - 6 December 1986 (2 sets)
Finance - Lloyds - 5 June 1980
Bank of England - 16 January 1981 (3 sets)
Bank of England - 23 May 1980
Finance - London Buisness School - 11 June 1980 (2 sets)
Finance - Byte - 13 December 1979
Finance - Savings Certificate (retirement issue) - 22 July 1976
Metal Exchange - 4 December 1981 (2 sets)
Insurance - Fire Assessors at the Royal Exchange Association - 25 April 1968
Awards for Investment Trust - 23 February 1984
Businessman - Stock Exchange - 30 August 1975