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Men of the World
Documentary series about Albert Kahn's photographic Archive of the Planet. This part looks at the 1909 circumnavigation of the globe by Kahn and his chauffeur.
Documentary series about Albert Kahn's photographic Archive of the Planet. For a quarter of a century, Kahn supplied a team of photographers with the world's first colour camera system and dispatched them across the globe. Their films and 72,000 photographs offer a unique insight into the formative years of the 20th Century. This part tells the story of the circumnavigation of the globe by Kahn and his chauffeur, and the 1913 journey of Stephane Passet to China, Mongolia and India.
Last on
Wed 27 Aug 2008
03:30
Broadcasts
- Thu 26 Apr 2007 21:00
- Fri 27 Apr 2007 03:00
- Mon 30 Apr 2007 00:45
- Mon 21 May 2007 19:00
- Tue 22 May 2007 00:30
- Tue 22 May 2007 03:00
- Wed 27 Aug 2008 00:00
- Wed 27 Aug 2008 03:30