Illustrates the kinds of homes built in different regions of the world depending upon the climate and upon the materials available for building. Suitable for middle and upper primary and lower secondary levels.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
502298
Language
English
Subject categories
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Architects and housing developers
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Housing
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Architects and housing developers
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Housing
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Housing - Social aspects
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Dwellings
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Housing
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)