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The Wonderful World of Albert Kahn
Arts, Technology Documentary hosted by Veronika Hyks, published by BBC in 2009 - English narration Information ------------------------------ The Wonderful World of Albert Khan In 1908, the French banker and philanthropist Albert Kahn launched one of the most ambitious projects in the history of photography. A pacifist, internationalist and utopian idealist, Kahn decided to use his private fortune to improve understanding between the nations of the world. To this end, he created what he called his Archive of the Planet. For the next two decades, he dispatched professional photographers to document the everyday lives of people in more than 50 countries all around the world. Kahn's wealth enabled him to supply his photographers with the most advanced camera technology available. They used the autochrome - the first user-friendly camera system capable of producing true-colour photographs. 6) Europe after the Fire Series examining Albert Kahn's ambitious Archives of the Planet project, in which he sent photographers, armed with the world's first user-friendly colour photographic system, around the world to document all aspects of human life. When the Armistice was signed in November 1918, Kahn's team photographed the scenes of jubilation in Paris as they witnessed the negotiations at the Paris Peace Conference and recorded the horrifying aftermath of four years of war. Screenshots ------------------------------ http://img534.imageshack.us/img534/1465/thewonderfulworldofalbe.jpg http://img844.imageshack.us/img844/1465/thewonderfulworldofalbe.jpg http://img833.imageshack.us/img833/1465/thewonderfulworldofalbe.jpg http://img801.imageshack.us/img801/1465/thewonderfulworldofalbe.jpg http://img801.imageshack.us/img801/2631/thewonderfulworldofalbet.jpg http://img20.imageshack.us/img20/1465/thewonderfulworldofalbe.jpg http://img820.imageshack.us/img820/7465/thewonderfulworldofalbem.jpg http://img713.imageshack.us/img713/1465/thewonderfulworldofalbe.jpg http://img708.imageshack.us/img708/1465/thewonderfulworldofalbe.jpg Technical Specs ------------------------------ * Video Codec: XviD ISO MPEG-4 * Video Bitrate: 1827 kbps * Video Resolution: 704 x 400 * Video Aspect Ratio: (16:9) * Frames Per Second: 25 * Audio Codec: 0x2000 (Dolby AC3) * Audio Bitrate: 128 kb/s CBR 48000 Hz * Audio Streams: 2 * Audio Languages: English * RunTime Per Part: 50mins * Number Of Parts: 10 * Part Size: 700 MB * Source: DVD * Encoded by: Harry65 Links ------------------------------ 1) Further Information http://www.albertkahn.co.uk/about.html Related Torrents
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