Wonders of nature

United States, 1993

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Episode of Series “Great wonders of the world”.
All nature’s miracles evoke a sense of wonder but in some places nature reveals her magnificence in very special ways. Witness the majesty of the following places: The Grand Canyon - Arizona, USA ; The Serengeti - Kenya/Tanzania, Africa ; The Sahara Desert - Niger, West Africa ; Iguazu Falls - Argentina/Brazil, South America ; The Amazon River - Brazil, South America ; Ayers Rock (Uluru) - Australia ; The Himalayas - Nepal, Asia.

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Credits

producer/director

Chris Valentini

production company

Reader's Digest

Duration

01:10:00:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1993

Appears in

Great wonders of the world

Group of items

Great wonders of the world

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

311122

Language

English

Audience classification

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Amazon River

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Ayers Rock (N.T.) → Uluru

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Grand Canyon (Ariz.)

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Himalaya Mountains

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Mountains

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Sahara Desert

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Serengeti Plain (Tanzania)

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Travel

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Grand Canyon (Ariz.)

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Mountains

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → National parks and reserves

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

History → History

Places → Amazon River

Places → Ayers Rock (N.T.) → Uluru

Places → Grand Canyon (Ariz.)

Places → Himalaya Mountains

Places → Sahara Desert

Places → Serengeti Plain (Tanzania)

Television

Television → Television programs

Television → Television programs → Television programs - United States

Television → Television series

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Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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