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  1. Statue of Liberty, The (2001 Video)

    Director
    Ken Burns
    Producer
    Ken Burns; Buddy Squires
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 58 min., 2000 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    Traces the history of the construction of the Statue of Liberty and the evolution and meaning of the ideal of liberty which it represents. Follows sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi’s dream of a...

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  2. Preservation and Adaptation: Stop the Bulldozer (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Peter Adam
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min.

    Conservationists have become a potent force in contemporary architecture, lamenting and sometimes preventing the demolition of old buildings. Equally vociferous and convinced are those who believe that...

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  3. Beaubourg (1981 Video)

    Director
    Denis Postle
    Producer
    Denis Postle
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Postle introduces the film, viewing the building from different perspectives. Includes statements by the designers Richard Rogers, Renzo Piano and Peter Rice; a critique by members of Archigram and Denis...

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  4. Gordon Benson: Genesis of a Museum (2000 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 40 min. 24 slides. col., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Architect Gordon Benson of Benson Forsyth talks about designing a museum for Edinburgh which reflects the city’s geology, topography, history, development and characteristics; has the genetic structure of...

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  5. Spencer de Grey: The Great Court (1996 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 60 min.; 24 slides. col., 1996 sale: £45.00 (+p&p +VAT)

    Spencer de Grey, a partner of Sir Norman Foster, describes plans for altering the British Museum after the British Library moves out. The scheme provides a major new heart to the museum and a clear pattern...

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  6. Inside the National Archaeological Museum, Athens (2012)

    Subject
    Archaeology; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    The National Archaeological Museum, Athens displays 11,000 exhibits from 7000 BC to the Roman Conquest. This special episode of Museum Secrets takes a look at some of these objects, including a Greek...

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  7. Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford...is Shut, The (1990 Video)

    Director
    Celia Lowenstein
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    The Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, is an impressive collection of artifacts of many peoples of the world. Formed by an old-fashioned colonialist, it confirms the cultural imagination of humankind. Contributors...

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  8. Science of Detecting Fakes and Forgeries, The (2004)

    Subject
    Science

    The spiralling prices paid for antiquities have boosted the quantity, range and sophistication of fakes. As knowledge of the appropriate materials and techniques used to make the genuine objects become more...

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  9. Bones of Contention (1995 Video)

    Director
    Danielle Peck; Alex Seaborne
    Producer
    Danielle Peck; Alex Seaborne
    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    In museums and universities across the USA lie the bones of tens of thousands of American Indians. For archaeologists the collections represent a unique source of knowledge, but for the Indians the bones...

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  10. Robert Motherwell and the New York School (1991)

    Director
    Catherine Tatge
    Producer
    Catherine Tatge
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 56 minutes), £14.95

    In a programme made shortly before his death, Robert Motherwell, one of the chief protagonists of the New York school, this film recalls the ‘heroic age’ of American abstract expressionism, tracing the...

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