When the World was Wide (1978) (no video link)
Title
When the World was Wide (1978) (no video link)
Subject
Documentary films
Travelogues (Television programs)
URL
No video link found. This content is associated with a videotape in the CCDR Collections audiovisual library originally recorded by Joann W. Kealiinohomoku. No link has yet been found to provide online access and the original videotape has not yet been digitized.
Description
Content Description from Wikipedia.org (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/When_the_World_was_Wide) :
When the World was Wide is a 1978 American documentary film that presents pioneering travelogue footage of exotic and far-flung locales taken between 1905 and 1927. It samples archival footage reaching back to "the last days of the Manchu Dynasty" in China and includes the first footage taken in Japan (1909) and Tibet (1919) and the first ever of a Dalai Lama.
The film is narrated by the actor Lee Richardson and draws upon material in the Albert Kahn Archives in France. It was adapted from material in an earlier French film series, Donner à voir (1966).
Ephemera: Available through the CCDR Collections at Arizona State Universiyt. Entire folder saved (inside archival folder) with handwritten notes.
Limitations: This page displays video content associated with a videotape in the CCDR Collections audiovisual library recorded by Joann W. Kealiinohomoku. Please be advised that, because this videotape has not yet been digitized for direct access, we cannot guarantee that the video content on this page is an exact match with the content originally recorded by Dr. Kealiinohomoku. We also cannot guarantee function or access for re-hosted video content.
When the World was Wide is a 1978 American documentary film that presents pioneering travelogue footage of exotic and far-flung locales taken between 1905 and 1927. It samples archival footage reaching back to "the last days of the Manchu Dynasty" in China and includes the first footage taken in Japan (1909) and Tibet (1919) and the first ever of a Dalai Lama.
The film is narrated by the actor Lee Richardson and draws upon material in the Albert Kahn Archives in France. It was adapted from material in an earlier French film series, Donner à voir (1966).
Ephemera: Available through the CCDR Collections at Arizona State Universiyt. Entire folder saved (inside archival folder) with handwritten notes.
Limitations: This page displays video content associated with a videotape in the CCDR Collections audiovisual library recorded by Joann W. Kealiinohomoku. Please be advised that, because this videotape has not yet been digitized for direct access, we cannot guarantee that the video content on this page is an exact match with the content originally recorded by Dr. Kealiinohomoku. We also cannot guarantee function or access for re-hosted video content.
Original Format
TV broadcast recorded off air by JWK: Betamax tape
Creator
Perry Miller Adato (director and producer)
Dorothy Monet (script writer)
Publisher
Educational Broadcasting Corporation
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
Date
1978
Citation
“When the World was Wide (1978) (no video link),” Cross-Cultural Dance Resources Collections, accessed April 23, 2024, https://ccdrcollections.omeka.net/items/show/331.