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Africa / a co-production of National Geographic Television, Thirteen/WNET New York, Tigress Productions Limited and Magic Box Mediaworks, Inc. ; series producer, Andrew Jackson.
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center Music DVD 79 discs 1-4 (4 containers in a boxed set)
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Survival.
- Climatic extremes.
- Economic conditions.
- Social conditions.
- Africa--Social conditions--Drama.
- Africa.
- Africa--Economic conditions--Drama.
- Climatic extremes--Drama.
- Survival--Drama.
- Ethnic music recordings--Africa.
- Local Subjects:
- Ethnic music recordings--Africa.
- Genre:
- Television programs.
- Documentary television programs.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 4 videodiscs (540 min.; 60 min./episode) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Letterbox format.
- Other Title:
- Title on container : National Geographic Africa
- Place of Publication:
- [United States] : National Geographic Television : distributed by Warner Home Video, [2001]
- Language Note:
- Occasional subtitles in English.
- System Details:
- DVD; 5.1 Dolby surround.
- digital
- optical
- surround
- Dolby
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- A look at the continent of Africa, as seen through the eyes of the African people. Experience the skills needed to survive, not only the climate, but the social and economic conditions as well.
- Contents:
- Vol.1. Episode 1: Savanna homecoming; Episode 2: Desert odyssey
- Vol.2. Episode 3: Voices of the forest; Episode 4: Mountains of faith
- Vol.3. Episode 5: Love in the Sahel; Episode 6: Restless waters
- Vol.4. Episode 7: Leopards of Zanzibar; Episode 8: Southern treasures; Episode 9: The making of Africa.
- Participant:
- Narrator: Joe Morton.
- Notes:
- Originally broadcast as part of the television series Nature.
- Special features: includes bonus program "The making of Africa".
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- OCLC:
- 187641488
- Publisher Number:
- 727994760078
- G76007 National Geographic Television
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