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Poster, Night Mail, quoting part of the poem by W H Auden written for and narrated in the documentary film of the same name (1936). circa 1930s
David AttenboroughSir David Frederick Attenborough (b.1926) English naturalist, widely considered the pioneer of the nature documentary
Headsone of German Jewish soldier Max Seller, BelgiumThe burial is in the CWGC Cemetery, Hyde Park Corner. In this same cemetery is the grave of Private Albert Edward French, a 16 years old who was the subject of a BBC Radio 4 documentary in 1983
Rerum sicularum libri VIII, by Nicolai Specialis (Nicola Speciale, 14th century historian of Sicilian origin). In his work he described the deeds of the kings of the Crown of Aragon
Barcinonensium. Marca Hispanica sive limes hispanicus. Book written in Latin by Pierre de Marca (1594-1662). In 1656 he was commissioned to formalise the border treaty between the kingdoms of France
Marca Hispanica sive limes hispanicusIllustrisimo Viro Ioanni Baptistae Colberto, marquis de Seignelay (1651-1690). Marca Hispanica sive limes hispanicus. Book written in Latin by Pierre de Marca (1594-1662)
Liber Sextus Decretalium (Fragment)Leaf from a copy of the Liber Sextus Decretalium or Decretals of Pope Boniface VIII, parchment. Main body text in two columns in a cursive documentary script
Legal Text? (Fragment)Two fragments from the same manuscript, parchment. Original text unknown. Text is in a cursive documentary script in brown in a single column recto and verso on both fragments
Philosophical Treatise (Fragment)Half of a leaf, paper. Text in black in three columns in a cursive documentary script. It is heavily abbreviated but appears to be a philosophical text. The top half of the leaf is missing
John Pilger, Australian journalist and documentary makerJohn Richard Pilger (b 1939), Australian journalist, writer and documentary film maker, based in London. Date: circa 1980s
Andrew Thorndike, German film producer, director, writerAndrew Thorndike (1909-1979), German documentary film producer, director and writer. Date: circa 1940s
Page from The Bystander reporting on the nature documentaries made by Strand Films under the supervision of Julian Huxley. The Birth of the Year followed animals in their early years. Date: 1938
The Birth of the Year, Evelyn Spice filmZoo shots from the film The Birth of the Year, dealing with young life, directed by Evelyn Spice, produced by Stuart Legg, from Strand Films, an English documentary film company
Street Life London 1878 - Old furnitureJohn Thomson Street Life London 1878 - Old Furniture
Elisabeth Welch in concert at the Almeida Theatre, London during the filming of the documentary Keeping Love Alive described as a self portrait in words and songs
Film Director Jill Craigie in her homeFilm Director Jill Craigie (1911-1999), English documentary film director, screenwriter and feminist, photographed in her home
PalsPostcard: Pals!One of two postcards showing soldiers with horses, dating from World War One.One of 75 picture postcards, sentimental, humorous and documentary, from the period, before
Paul Raineys African HuntPromotional postcard for Paul Raineys African Hunt. Rainey was active with the American Geographical Society, American Museum of Natural History, the New York Zoological Society
The film the Royal Family, 1969Double page spread from the Illustrated London News with scenes from the documentary, The Royal Family, a 105 minute film shown on BBC1 on 21 June 1969
San SebastiᮮFestival 2010. Pasqual MaragallMARAGALL i MIRA, Pasqual (1941). Catalan politician socialist. President of Generalitat de Catalunya (catalan autonomus government) from 2003 to 2006
Poster by Pedraza Blanco for the documentary" Poster by Pedraza Blanco for the documentary film " Tierra Espa " (The Spanish Earth, 1937), written by Ernest Hemingway and John Dos Passos