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English transcription: Public library established in 1954 by UNESCO and the Colombian Government. UNESCO provided the library with equipment and experts.
French transcription: Bibliothèque publique créée en 1954 par l'UNESCO et le Gouvernement de Colombie ; l'UNESCO a fourni des experts et l'équipement.
Description: Dans une bibliothèque. En arrière plan, un petit garçon pieds nus sort un livre du rayon enfant. Au premier plan, un adolescent agenouillé attrape un roman.

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English transcription: Radio school. At 5 a.m., about 15 miles from Sutatenza, a group of students is studying in the house of an auxiliary.
French transcription: .
Description: Inside a room, a middle-aged man is sitting at a table and checking a notebook. A younger person is standing on his side and observing him while handling some printed material. A blackboard is hanging on the wall, with some Spanish words written on it. There is on the same wall a poster of "Accion cultural popular" depicting a catholic priest teaching with the help of a radio. On another wall there is a bookshelf and some religious images of Christ and Mary.

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English transcription: Fundamental Education.
French transcription: Education de Base.
Description: Two elderly women in robes and shawls are seated side by side at a desk, writing in exercise books.

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English transcription: Radio school. Mr. de la Huerta, Director of the United Nations Information Centre of Colombia, interviewing an old woman in front of her house where she usually holds her classes.
French transcription: Enseignement par la radio. M. de la Huerta, Directeur du Centre d'Information des Nations Unies pour la Colombie, s'entretient avec une vieille femme devant la porte de sa maison où se donnent les cours.
Description: A man and an eldely woman are talking to each other, seated at a school table outside a building. There is an ink-pot and pad of paper on their table. In the background, a group of children sit at another table.

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English transcription: Cymbalist of the village band.
French transcription: La fanfare du village.
Description: Un homme avec chapeau joue des cymbales. Derrière lui un autre homme également coiffé d'un chapeau joue du tambour.
Location: Patzcuaro

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English transcription: A village child examines a camera.
French transcription: Des enfants du village regardent une caméra.
Description: A child looks through a camera viewfinder. Other children stand around him, watching.

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English transcription: Radio School. 1955. A group of students in the house of an auxiliary which has been transformed into a radio classroom.
French transcription: Ecole par la radio. -1955. Un groupe d'étudiants dans une chambre aménagée pour permettre l'enseignement par la radio.
Description: An elderly woman wearing a shawl is writing in a notebook at a desk.

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English transcription: Radio school. A group of students in the house of an auxilliary transformed into a radio classroom.

Description: In a classroom, from left to right, four people - a man, an elderly women, a younger woman, and a boy - are following a radio education programme, reading and/or writing with pencils in exercise books in front of them.

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English transcription: Radio school. A group of students studying in the house of an auxiliary transformed into a radio classroom.

Description: A group of women and girls in a classroom, seated face to face at two adjoined and cluttered desks, are writing in exercise books.

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English transcription: Radio school. A group of students studying in the house of an auxiliary transformed into a radio classroom.

Description: Two women students seated side by side at a table in a classroom are writing in school exercise books.

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