Edwardian Insects on Film

9.0 2013 59 min
Documentary

In 1908, amateur naturalist and pioneering filmmaker Percy Smith stunned early cinema goers with his footage of the juggling fly. Hailed as the father of Natural History film, Smith was a hugely influential visual pione…

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John Holdsworth

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Charlie Hamilton James Self - Presenter
David Attenborough Self
Dr Tim Boon Self - Science Museum, London
David Cleveland Self - Film Archivist
Tim Cockerill Self - Entomologist
Bryony Dixon Self - Curator, Silent Film, BFI
Jenny Hammerton Self - Film Archivist
Michael Harvey Self - National Media Museum
Percy Smith Self - archive footage
John Winder Self - Scientist & Collector

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