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Get an inside peek at rarely seen coins, bills, medals, and other numismatic treasures in the Smithsonian’s legendary collection, including the Smithsonian’s two 1933 Double Eagles. The collection boasts historically significant and rare artefact’s that demarcate pivotal national history, and legends of the American spirit.
Falcrum TV/Smithsonian Networks
Explore an iconic American moment from the macro to the micro level, from the grand overview to the intimate personal detail. Devices like a ticking clock, computer maps, dramatic re-enactments and historic artifacts reveal a moment-by- moment examination of Abraham Lincoln’s assassination on its 150th anniversary.
Biscuit Factory/Smithsonian Networks
Cutting-edge DNA research is transforming our knowledge of who we are, where we come from and how we got here. This series reveals fascinating and shocking truths about the ancient and medieval inhabitants of Europe. We venture inside laboratories to see scientists piece together the past using evidence from ancient bones and skulls, tree rings, soil samples and ice core data. Exciting dramatisations are combined with archaeological investigations and contributions from historians.
Take a trip to France to discover the construction secrets to some of its most legendary megastructures. Learn how Napoleon I instigated many constructions that are today anchored in Parisian Landscape. How and why the Christian Church built the Sanctuary of our Lady of Lourdes and how Napoleon III along with urban planner Baron Haussmann modernised Paris into the city we know today.
La Famiglia
In 1861, one month after President Abraham Lincoln took office, shots rang out at Charleston’s Fort Sumter, signalling the start of the US civil war. Regiments of soldiers flooded into Washington DC, streets teemed with the wounded, and escaped slaves flooded into its borders while Lincoln desperately tried to save the nation from secession.
Biscuit Factory/Smithsonian Networks
This engrossing series presents historical events in a radical new way: not looking back with hindsight, but as they were covered by national and local news broadcasts at the time. This footage, much of which has not been seen for decades, gives an intimacy and immediacy to stories we thought we knew. Covering topics from the 1940’s to the modern day, including Pearl Harbor, LA Riots, The Assisation of Malcom X and many more.
Legendary Coins
Of The Smithsonian
1 x 15’, 2007, HD
Lincoln’s Last Day
1 x 60’, 2015, HD
Legendary Megastructures
3 x 60’, 2019, HD
Lincoln’s Washington At War
1 x 60’, 2013, HD
Tile Films/TG4/Broadcasting Authority of Ireland
1895 Films/Smithsonian Networks
The Lost DNA
2 x 60’, 2020, 4K
The Lost Tapes
10 x 60’, 2016-2018, 4K
History