The Royal Anthropological Institute
The Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland (RAI) is the world’s longest-established scholarly association dedicated to the study of humankind in its broadest and most inclusive sense.
The Royal Anthropological Institute has a particular commitment to promoting the public understanding of anthropology, and the contribution of anthropology to public affairs. It publishes journals, has a privileged link with the Anthropology Library (British Museum), has a film and video library and an extensive photographic collection, gives awards for outstanding scholarship, organises lectures and meetings, and manages a number of trust funds for research.
Holdings
The RAI collection comprises the RAI’s manuscript, archive, extensive photographic and film holdings brought together to form a unique integrated resource. The photography holdings on Latin America and the Caribbean consists of three boxes of albums and mostly unidentified photographs.
Consultation
https://www.therai.org.uk/film/film-library-a-archive/film-hire
Contact
Film Library & Archive
Susanne Hammacher
Film Officer
Royal Anthropological Institute
50 Fitzroy Street
London
W1T 5BT
UK
Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7387 0455
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7388 8817
Photographs
Sarah Walpole
Archivist and Photo Curator
Royal Anthropological Institute
50 Fitzroy Street
London
W1T 5BT
E-mail: archives@therai.org.uk
Website: http://www.therai.org.uk/
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