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1909 in Film

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Princess Nicotine; or, The Smoke Fairy Les Joyeux microbes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2TMH0Y7TrGg A Trap For Santa Le Locataire diabolique The Sealed Room The Cowboy Millionaire Teddy Roosevelt in Africa Fools of Fate https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqbkADbQYG0 La Papillon Fantastique https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=33fPyHCblH0 Mr Flip The Red Man’s View The Airship Destroyer The Hessian Renegades Oliver Twist https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmaFAlW4m3Q The Doctor’s Secret The Golden …

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Boxing Day Special Review of 2018

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Day: Wednesday 26th December 2018 Time: 9pm GMT Place: 105fm in Cambridge, on Digital Radio, Smart TVs and radio apps, or online at https://cambridge105.co.uk/radioplayer/ In this special festive episode of Centuries of Sound, James and Sean take a break from the era of wax cylinders and marching bands to review some of the (perhaps) more …

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Ida B Wells & Sophia Duleep Singh

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The true pioneering heroes of the Edwardian Era were not The Wright Brothers, Thomas Edison or Henry Ford. This supposedly tranquil time was in truth the most turbulent age of social activism between the Civil War and the 1960s, and naturally the real drivers of this new “Progressive” age were less likely to be old, …

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Centuries of Sound on Cambridge 105 Radio — Episode 4 (1892-1893)

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More audio time travel adventures from James and Sean. This time we cover the years 1892 and 1893, the world’s fair in Chicago, a couple of notorious murderers, some rude jokes about Frances Folsom (the wife of the President of the USA), and some popular music hall songs, which may not be as innocent as …

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Elsewhere in 1909

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January 6 – The Great White Fleet, consisting of 16 U.S. Navy battleships sailing the globe in a display of American naval power, successfully completed its passage through the Suez Canal, passing from the Indian Ocean into the Mediterranean Sea January 9 — The British Nimrod Expedition to the South Pole, led by Ernest Shackleton, …

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1908 in Art

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Gustav Klimt — The Kiss Georges Braque – Maisons à l’Estaque Pablo Picasso – Trois femmes Egon Schiele – Still Life George Bellows — Steaming Streets Ernst Ludwig Kirchner — Street, Dresden Ervin Plány – Breton Women Kazimierz Sichulski – Ryby Claude Monet – San Giorgio Maggiore at Dusk Felix Vallotton – The Rape of …

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1908 in Film

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyTYNZUd3hQ Fantasmagorie The Haunted House The Thieving Hand Magic Bricks Trouble Of A Grass Widower Moscow Clad In Snow A Visit To The Seaside Long Distance Wireless Photography https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrxlY5VTyqA Rescued from an Eagle’s Nest https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mahKM4BKbUI The Dog And His Various Merits Stenka Razin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzrJ0PeZGPQ The Tempest Dreams of Toyland https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43ZgEjxn1KI Cupid’s Pranks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tjTdYxBcQs8 Whaling Afloat …

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