“THE DIAMOND: MIRACLE OF NATURE“ 1970s DE BEERS DIAMOND JEWELRY PROMO FILM GEMOLOGY XD38814

Want to support this channel and help us preserve old films? Visit Visit our website Become a channel member This educational film about the history and creation of diamond jewelry was distributed by the Diamond Information Center (DIC). The DIC is a public relations division at the advertising firm J. Walter behalf of De Beers Consolidated Mines, Ltd., an international diamond company. The film contributes to De Beers’ campaign to associate diamonds with love. 00:08 Close up diamond. “The Diamond. A Miracle of Nature.“ 00:27 Diamonds rotate on black background. 00:45 Illustration of women looking at men on horses. 00:58 Medieval era art of hunters. 01:02 Mary of Burgundy portrait. 01:10 Painting of Mary of Burgundy and Archduke Maximillian Francis of Austria marriage ceremony. 01:21 Illustration of Maximillian. 01:26 Map of Europe. 01:31 Portrait of Maximillian. 01:38 Illustration of Maximillian embracing