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Contemporary International Footage Exhibit
Contemporary International Footage
WPA has expanded its collections with new contemporary footage from Asia and South America. From ancient landmarks to unique new sights, from lovely scenics to festive ceremonies, WPA offers a look at modern cultures from around the world.


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Mao Kitsch – Mao Tse-Tung was the Communist leader of China for over 25 years. Today Mao kitsch is a popular and pricey collectible item.
Catalog ID: 517942
Yu Yuan Gardens in Shanghai - Shanghai’s Yu Yuan Garden dates back to the Ming dynasty. This peaceful and beautiful place is the epitome of a classic Chinese garden.
Catalog ID: 516356
Outdoor Food Market – This outdoor food market offers Chinese cuisine unfamiliar to most Westerners. The exotic menu features cicadas, silkworms and grasshoppers.
Catalog ID: 517892
Pearl Tower – The Oriental Pearl TV Tower is the highest TV tower in Asia. Its design combines the ancient concept of spherical pearls with modern technology.
Catalog ID: 516359
Imperial City in Hue - When Hue became the capital of Vietnam in the early 19th century, a magnificent royal complex was built. Largely destroyed during the Vietnam War, today the ruins of the Imperial City are a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Catalog ID: 519748
Aerials of Christ the Redeemer Statue, Rio - Christ the Redeemer Statue is one of the most famous statues in the world and a symbol of Rio de Janeiro. At 98 feet tall, it sits atop Corcovado Mountain welcoming people to Rio with outstretched arms.
Catalog ID: 517549
Candomblé ceremony - African slaves brought their religious beliefs with them to Brazil and created the Candomblé religion. In this Candomblé ceremony, members chant and receive the spirits of African gods, or “orishas”.
Catalog ID: 517539
Machu Picchu - The vast Incan ruins of Machu Picchu are located high in the Andes Mountains of Peru.
Catalog ID: 517419
Carnival - Rio de Janeiro’s annual carnival is perhaps the world’s biggest party. The highlight of the festivities is the samba school parades at the Sambódromo, where lavish and outrageous processions compete to be the best.
Catalog ID: 517559
Santiago, Chile - Santiago, Chile is one of South America’s largest cities. Situated in a valley near the Andes Mountains, Santiago has become an economic powerhouse, home to many multi-national corporations.
Catalog ID: 517419

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