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  • 2:21
    Still from Riding with Ghandi
    Riding with Ghandi
    Bhupi Bowri
    Mr Bowri recollects being present at Mahatma Ghandi funeral.
  • 4:59
    Still from The Burly Hindu
    The Burly Hindu
    Bhupi Bowri
    Mr Bhupi Bowri remembers being at Delhi and witnessing Jawaharlal Nerhu’s famous 'Tryst of Destiny' speech as India's…
  • 5:48
    Still from Mrs Gurdial Kaur’s story
    Mrs Gurdial…
    Gurdial Kaur
    Mrs Gurdial Kaur talks of her family migration during the partition of India and Pakistan.
  • 2:07
    Still from Mr. Amir Ahamed’s story
    Mr. Amir Ahamed’s story
    Amir Ahamed
    Mr Ahmed reflects on the two major migrations in his life, first as a 11 year old Muslim, a passage from India to the newly formed…
  • 4:32
    Still from Mr. Harindar Singh’s story
    Mr. Harindar…
    Mr. Harindar Singh
    Mr Singh recounts his vivid memories of the chaos, conflict and war that arose following Independence day.
  • 2:15
    Still from Reflections as seen through the Eyes of a Pensioner
    Reflections as seen…
    Mike
    A poem about the uncertain future for elderly people living in Bristol prefab homes, marked by Bristol City Council for demolition.
  • 2:24
    Still from Homes for Heroes
    Homes for Heroes
    Mike
    The history of post-war pre-fabricated homes, told in the form of a poem.
  • 4:01
    Still from What Was!
    What Was!
    Doreen Hancock
    An incredible oasis of life around a ‘temporary’ prefabricated home, now under threat of demolition and re-development.
  • 4:57
    Still from An Idylic Retreat
    An Idylic Retreat
    Pamela
    Life in a prefab house in Valerian Close, Shirehampton. The prefabs have now been demolished.
  • 0:48
    Still from A Wooden Bench
    A Wooden Bench
    Dave Drew
    A Bristol driving instructor uses a novel way to find a nice area of the town to live in.
  • 7:35
    Still from Prefab Story
    Prefab Story
    Dave Drew
    The story of prefab housing in Bristol, from the 1940s into the new millennium.
  • 3:21
    Still from The Boat that Moves Me
    The Boat that Moves Me
    Aikaterini Gegisian
    ‘The boat that moves me’ traces the moments and spaces that have informed my image of Bristol.