A survey of South Africa’s varied scientific progress. It is an area which has stimulated pioneering scientists in the widening fields of archaeology and anthropology. A vast spectrum of ancient and modern life and living patterns provides sociologists, ecologists, veterinary and medical scientists with research material.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
006343
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industries - South Africa
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Anthropology
Documentary → Documentary films - South Africa
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Science - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Medical sciences
History → South Africa - History
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Creativity ability in science
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Medical sciences
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Science - Study and teaching
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)