Faces of the People / BBC Worldwide Ltd.

In this film, Simon Schama investigates those British artists over the course of history that went against the grain of portraiture, painting and photographing the common people rather than just the richest and noblest in society. Artists like William Hogarth painted convicted murderers while John K...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Films on Demand.
Face of Britain (New York, N.Y.)
Face of Britain ; Episode 2.
Corporate Authors: BBC Worldwide Ltd
Infobase (Film distributor)
Language:English
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : BBC Worldwide Ltd, [2015]
Series:Films on Demand.
Face of Britain (New York, N.Y.)
Face of Britain ; Episode 2.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (50 min., 36 sec.)) : sound, color.
Format: Electronic Video
Contents:
  • Reflections of Broken Gargoyles (3:18)
  • London Immigrants (3:30)
  • Capturing Truth (2:24)
  • Painting the Underworld of London (4:00)
  • Satifying the Public Appetite (2:00)
  • Kay's Caricatures (3:26)
  • Portraiture of the People (3:32)
  • Labor of Love (1:31)
  • Navvies in Work (3:41)
  • Unchanged Fishing Village (2:48)
  • Working Class Heroes (1:55)
  • Suffragette Rampage (3:49)
  • Adventurous Maverick (3:27)
  • Works of Humane Beauty (2:55)
  • Resisting Separations (2:32)
  • Many Faces of Britain (4:39)
  • Credits: Faces of the People: Episode 2-The Face of Britain (0:41)