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Winter at the Gugong (Forbidden City ?? ??) Beijing, China Posted by: mutikonka
Video duration: 586 seconds A tour round the Forbiden City (gugong ?? ??) in December 2002 with my kids Andrew and Paul Related: forbidden, beijing, china, city, family, gugong, temple, winter |
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Summer Palace (Yiheyuan? ?? winter ??? Posted by: mutikonka
Video duration: 494 seconds These are some pictures of the New Summer Palace (Yiheyuan) taken during a visit at New Year 2002/3, when the Kunming Lake was iced up. For more info see http://beijingobserv er.blogspot.com Related: summer, beijing, china, palace, yiheyuan |
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Watsons Bay to Bondi, Sydney, Australia Posted by: mutikonka
Video duration: 429 seconds Clifftop walk from Watsons bay to Bondi, Sydney, Australia Related: watsons, australia, bay, bondi, clifftop, sydney, to, walk |
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A Matter of Life and Death (1946) - David Niven on the beach Posted by: mutikonka
Video duration: 259 seconds Sqdn Ldr Peter Carter is washed ashore after falling from his burning aircraft. he thinks he's in heaven - until a young boy piper informs him he's near an RAF base - and Mosquito does a low level pass. Related: 1946, and, color, david, death, life, matter, niven, of, powell, pressburger, ww2 |
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Deqin: Buddhist monk ceremony on the upper Mekong Posted by: mutikonka
Video duration: 423 seconds Thic clip was taken in a Tibetan house at Yangtza, a small hamlet along the upper reaches of the Mekong (Lancang) river in NW Yunnan just south of Deqin. The monks were performing some kind of blessing with their drums, cymbals and horns. The valley also contains many people from the Lisu mminority. Taken in April 2004. Related: buddhist, ceremony, deqin, diqing, lancang, mekong, monks, tibetan, yunnan |
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They Were Expendable Posted by: mutikonka
Video duration: 402 seconds Touching scene where nurse Sandy (Donna Reed) visits the doomed PT boat Unit for dinner, just before Bataan is overrun by the Japs. They are all so formal, even though they know they are all likel to be captured or killed. Like the bit where she adds a bit of jewelry to her drab military uniform to make the evening special. Related: boats, donna, john, pt, reed, wayne |
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An interview with Dr Ho in Yuhu, Lijiang, Yunnan ?? ?? ?? Posted by: mutikonka
Video duration: 507 seconds This is a short video of a visit I made to Dr Ho in the Naxi village of Yuhu, near Lijiang. This is the village where Dr Joseph Rock lived in the 1920s and 30s (then known as Nguluko). Dr Ho knew Joseph Rock when he was a boy and claims to have learned English from him. Related: dr, joseph, china, chinese, ho, lijiang, medicine, naxi, rock, yunnan |
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The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp: Duel Scene Posted by: mutikonka
Video duration: 362 seconds The slow build up of tension as Clive Candy prepares to fight a dawn duel with Theo Kretschmar-Shuldorf in Berlin in 1903. One of the best scenes from this Powell and Pressburger movie, admired by the likes of Scorsese. Related: and, anton, blimp, candy, clive, colonel, death, life, livesey, powell, pressburger, roger, walbrook |
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The Third Man - kidnap scene Posted by: mutikonka
Video duration: 446 seconds 1948, Vienna: Paperback writer Holly Martins (Joseph Cotten) is abducted by a crazy driver and taken to a fate worse than death - to give a talk on the state of the modern novel at the British Council. Great performances too by Wilfred Hyde White and the Austrian kid who thinks he is the murderer. Related: alida, cotten, hyde, joseph, man, third, valli, vienna, white, wilfred |
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Tony Abbott vs Nicola Roxon at AMA conference 2007 Posted by: mutikonka
Video duration: 487 seconds Highlights from the great health debate at the AMA annual conference in Melbourne, 26 May 2007. Related: abbott, association, australian, doctor, haikerwal, medical, medicine, mukesh, nicola, roxon, tony |
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Ice Cold in Alex Posted by: mutikonka
Video duration: 440 seconds The classic scene where they try to get the van up the sandhill by turning the starting handle. Starring John Mills, Sylvia Sims (phew!), Harry Andrews and Anthony Quayle. Related: 1958, alex, and, andrews, anthony, cold, desert, harry, ice, in, john, mills, quayle, sims, sylvia |
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From Lugu Lake to Muli: Part 1. Yongning to Wujiao (Yunnan) Posted by: mutikonka
Video duration: 502 seconds The first part of my August 2003 trek from Lugu Lake in Yunnan to the Tibetan town of Muli in Sichuan. Read more about it at http://drjosephrock. blogspot.com Related: china, hike, hiking, lake, lugu, mosuo, muli, sichuan, tibet, tibetan, trek, yunnan |
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A Matter of Life and Death - on the stairway to heaven Posted by: mutikonka
Video duration: 209 seconds Conductor 71 (Marius Goring) tries to take Peter Carter (David Niven) up to heaven on the escalator. Peteur! Peteur! Related: 1946, and, david, death, goring, heaven, hunter, kim, life, marius, matter, niven, of, powell, pressburger, stairway, to |
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They Were Expendable - final scene. Posted by: mutikonka
Video duration: 364 seconds The last plane out of the Philippines. Scene from the John Ford movie where PT boat captain Robert Montgomery and his second lieutenant John Wayne take their seats on the final flight out of the islands besieged by the Japs. Some other crew members are bumped off the flight at the last minute to face incarceration and probably death at the hands of warriors of Nippon. Related: 1945, ford, john, montgomery, philippines, robert, wayne |
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"I had cervical cancer" - Janette Howard Posted by: mutikonka
Video duration: 296 seconds Janette Howard, the wife of Australian PM John Howard, told a breast cancer meeting that she had cervical cancer. Footage from the Pink Ribbon Breakfast organised by the National Breast Cancer Centre, Sydeny, 16 Oct 2006 Related: breats, cancer, cervical, howard, janette, nbcc, pink, ribbon |
