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Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record

1987 · 58m · Documentary

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7.3

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A documentary describing the devastating deterioration of intellectual documents such as pamphlets, photographs, films, drawings, and maps. Assesses the situation, demonstrates preservation and restoration techniques, and suggests ways to prevent deterioration in the future. Features remarks by several experts, writers, and historians, such as James Michener, Barbara Tuchman, Daniel Boorstin, and Vartan Gregorian.

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Release date
January 1, 1987
Status
Released
Original language
English
Runtime
58m
Genres
Documentary

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