Churches and Cathedrals No. 1 (Our World in Review Series)

Duration: 10 min

Year Published: 1937

Creator: Bell and Howell; Walter O. Gutlohn; University of Michigan; University of North Carolina; University of Texas; Visual Education Service; YMCA (rental); Gutlohn, VES (sale)

Format: 16mm

Sound: Sound

Description: Compares three of the most celebrated Gothic churches in the world: Chartres, the oldest of the three, noted for its stained glass windows; Notre Dame in Paris, known for its grotesque sculptural details; and the Riverside Church in New York City. Close-up shots highlight architectural elements such as buttresses, towers, and portals.

Complete Record: Category: Mathematics and Architecture Rental price: 1.5 Sale price: 36 Format: 16mm sound

Metadata Source:Mathematics Films — The Mathematics Teacher (January 1941)