The Wonderful World of Albert Kahn (2007) is a documentary web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch The Wonderful World of Albert Kahn online in HD.
The Wonderful World of Albert Kahn — Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
The Wonderful World of Albert Kahn — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2007-04-19 |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Episodes | 10 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Network | BBC Four |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 0.5/10 (1 votes) |
The Wonderful World of Albert Kahn — Episode Guide
Edwardians In Colour
- E1: A Vision of the World (2007-04-19) — This episode details the origins of the project with fascinating background to the invention of the autochrome system, and introduces the archive's creator, Albert Kahn. It also te
- E2: Men of the World (2007-04-26) — Men Of The World – the second of this fascinating, five-part series chronicling the adventures of Kahn's photographers as they journeyed around the globe – tells the story of Kahn
- E3: Europe on the Brink (2007-05-03) — It is the eve of the First World War and Kahn's photographers are travelling from the West, where they capture the timeless values of traditional rural lives, to the East, where th
- E4: The Soldiers' Story (2007-05-10) — Between 1914 and 1918, Kahn dispatched several members of his team to the battlefields, where they recorded in remarkably intimate detail the everyday lives of the French troops fi
- E5: The Civilian's Story (2007-05-17) — In The Civilians' Story, viewers see harrowing images of the many French towns that were razed, their churches and civic buildings destroyed to leave a desolate, almost lunar lands
The Twenties in Colour
- E1: Europe: After the Fire (2007-11-08) — When the Armistice was signed in November 1918, Kahn's team photographed the scenes of jubilation in Paris as they witnessed the negotiations at the Paris Peace Conference and reco
- E2: Middle East: The Birth of Nations (2007-11-15) — The First World War led to the disintegration of the Ottoman Empire and its former provinces came under the control of France and Britain. Though as the occupying troops arrived, t
- E3: Far East: Expeditions to Empires (2007-11-22) — Between 1914 and 1928, Kahn sent some of his most talented photographers to the Far East. In Cambodia, Vietnam and Japan, they produced a compelling photographic record of economic
- E4: The End of a World (2007-11-29) — The last programme in the series shows the films shot by Kahn's cameraman Lucien Le Saint who joined the French fishing fleets in Newfoundland, the film and colour autochromes shot
- E5: Japan in Colour (2007-12-06) — Some of the most important of all the 72,000 colour images in Kahn's Archive were shot during three separate visits (in 1908, 1912 and 1926) to Japan. As an international financier
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does The Wonderful World of Albert Kahn have? 2 season(s) with 10 episodes.
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