Kykkos Monastery 1985 archive footage

Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Cyprus in 1985. It contains stock footage of the Holy Monastery of the Virgin of Kykkos in the Troodos Mountains: visitors walking through the decorated entrance, visitors walking in the monastery’s courtyard, paintings portraying holy moments from Christian tradition, guards surveying Archbishop Makarios III’s tomb, panoramas […]
Istanbul 1985 archival footage

Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Turkey in 1985. It contains stock footage of Istanbul: views from a ship approaching the city, antique stone tombs in a cemetery, people visiting Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, the Blue Mosque, fishermen unloading fish from their boats, crowds walking on a bridge, portraits of child shoeshiners, […]
Buchenwald Memorial 1972 archive footage

Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting East Germany in 1972. It contains stock footage of the memorials to the dead in Buchenwald concentration camp in Weimar: Ernst Thälmann plaque, soldiers taking photos in front of the Fritz Cremer sculpture depicting Buchenwald resistance fighters, the Bell Tower, the ring tomb, the Street of […]
Jerusalem 1981 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an unknown filmmaker. It contains stock footage of Jerusalem: Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the Muristan area of the Christian district, Old City, tourists in the arcade alleys of the El Wad ha Gai street, Western Wall building with flag of Israel, Jewish men praying at Western Wall Plaza square,As-Sakhrah […]