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Mirrors of time /

This short animated film delves into the mysteries of time: how calendars came to be; why the seasons change; why the year is divided into days, etc. From Babylon to 16th-century Europe, this film presents the history of the measurement of time.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Leduc, Jean-Jacques (Director), Forget, Robert (Producer), Weston, Marilyn (Narrator), Shee, Neil (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Montréal, QC : National Film Board of Canada, 1991.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Time.
Time measurements.
Calendars.
Time
Temps.
Temps > Mesure.
Documentary television programs.
Documentaires télévisés.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:This short animated film delves into the mysteries of time: how calendars came to be; why the seasons change; why the year is divided into days, etc. From Babylon to 16th-century Europe, this film presents the history of the measurement of time.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed May 22, 2019).
Physical Description:1 online resource (24 minutes)
Playing Time:00:23:17