Showing posts with label Chinas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chinas. Show all posts
Monday, 31 December 2012
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Chinas Ghost Army The Terracotta Army Video Clips. Duration : 45.05 Mins.
Since being unearthed in 1974, experts have attempted to resolve an enduring enigma about one of archaeology's greatest finds. Now, with the help of 21st century technology, the once mighty army with its life size warriors rises from the dust of two millennia. The Terracotta Army (literally "soldier and horse funerary statues") or the "Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses", is a collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China. The figures, dating from 210 BC, were discovered in 1974 by some local farmers in Lintong District, Xi'an, Shaanxi province, near the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor. This Documentary was put together by the National Geographic Channel and features China's Terracotta Warriors Video From: www.natgeo.tv natgeotv.com.au FAIR USE NOTICE: This video may contain copyrighted material. Such material is made available for educational purposes only. This constitutes a 'fair use' of any such copyrighted material as provided for in Title 17 USC section 107 of the US Copyright Law.
Since being unearthed in 1974, experts have attempted to resolve an enduring enigma about one of archaeology's greatest finds. Now, with the help of 21st century technology, the once mighty army with its life size warriors rises from the dust of two millennia. The Terracotta Army (literally "soldier and horse funerary statues") or the "Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses", is a collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China. The figures, dating from 210 BC, were discovered in 1974 by some local farmers in Lintong District, Xi'an, Shaanxi province, near the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor. This Documentary was put together by the National Geographic Channel and features China's Terracotta Warriors Video From: www.natgeo.tv natgeotv.com.au FAIR USE NOTICE: This video may contain copyrighted material. Such material is made available for educational purposes only. This constitutes a 'fair use' of any such copyrighted material as provided for in Title 17 USC section 107 of the US Copyright Law.
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Thursday, 27 December 2012
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China's supersized snow sculptures Tube. Duration : 1.30 Mins.
27 December 2012 In China, snow sculptors are suffering more than most for their art. They are braving temperatures of -30 Celsius for hundreds of hours to carve out stunning masterpieces as part of a festival in the country's north east.
27 December 2012 In China, snow sculptors are suffering more than most for their art. They are braving temperatures of -30 Celsius for hundreds of hours to carve out stunning masterpieces as part of a festival in the country's north east.
Wednesday, 26 December 2012
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Snow Sculptures in China's Northern Heilongjiang Province Tube. Duration : 1.33 Mins.
The 25th Annual Harbin Sun Island International Snow festival kicked off today. Here in the capital of Heilongjiang province, large sculptures carved from snow are an annual treat for the region. This woman says she never misses it. [Shi Yanhua, Harbin Resident]: "I come to the snow expo every year. I feel that each is better than the last. And the snow sculptures are also getting ever prettier." This year the highest sculpture, a Hui'an Maid, measures over 82 feet. According to state-media, this year's snow festival will also boast the world's longest snow slide that will open in the next two or three days. [Sun Xiaoli, Tourist from Shanghai]: "It's fascinating and overwhelming. We came here the day before yesterday, but I think we got more out of it today, it was the most impressive." Harbin's Sun Island Park is divided into seven different areas with their own distinct snow sculpture themes. The Snow Expo covers over 148 acres and uses almost 33 thousand square feet of snow. For more news and videos visit ☛ ntd.tv Follow us on Twitter ☛ http Add us on Facebook ☛ on.fb.me
The 25th Annual Harbin Sun Island International Snow festival kicked off today. Here in the capital of Heilongjiang province, large sculptures carved from snow are an annual treat for the region. This woman says she never misses it. [Shi Yanhua, Harbin Resident]: "I come to the snow expo every year. I feel that each is better than the last. And the snow sculptures are also getting ever prettier." This year the highest sculpture, a Hui'an Maid, measures over 82 feet. According to state-media, this year's snow festival will also boast the world's longest snow slide that will open in the next two or three days. [Sun Xiaoli, Tourist from Shanghai]: "It's fascinating and overwhelming. We came here the day before yesterday, but I think we got more out of it today, it was the most impressive." Harbin's Sun Island Park is divided into seven different areas with their own distinct snow sculpture themes. The Snow Expo covers over 148 acres and uses almost 33 thousand square feet of snow. For more news and videos visit ☛ ntd.tv Follow us on Twitter ☛ http Add us on Facebook ☛ on.fb.me
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