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Mystery of Picasso, The (1956)

Director

Henri-Georges Clouzot

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 78 minutes), £15.00/12.00

Director Henri-Georges Clouzot met Picasso at a bullfight event in Nimes, where they discussed some ideas for a collaborative work. The result is this unconventional art documentary, which explores the...

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Trenchless Technology

Subject

Civil Engineering & Building

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 50 minutes), £92.83

Trenchless technology has become an effective and economic alternative to open-cut construction. Cities and communities can no longer afford to disrupt traffic or disturb the public. Nor can they afford the...

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Robert Mapplethorpe (1988 Video)

Director

Nigel Finch

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 55 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Profiles photographer Robert Mapplethorpe, with contributions from body-builder Lisa Lyons, singer Patti Smith, novelists Kathy Acker and Edmund White. Mapplethorpe’s studies of nude black men were a...

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Michael Fletcher and Keith Priest: Vodaphone Airtouch World Headquarters (2000 Multimedia)

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

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

For architects Michael Fletcher and Keith Priest the interesting part of architecture is the sheer number of things that are involved, apart from the design process. They discuss this in relation to their...

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Rover, The 1 (1996 Video)

Producer

Tony Coe

Subject

Drama

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 181 min., 1998 sale: £55.00 (+VAT +p&p)

During the 17th century the theatre was predominately a male domain from which women were excluded, especially as playwrights. For Aphra Behn, the first woman playwright, to enter the fiercely competitive...

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Robert Aickman: Author of Strange Tales (2016)

Director

R.B. Russell; Rosalie Parker

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 53 minutes), £10.00

This documentary explores and provides new insights into the life and writing of British author Robert Aickman (1914-1981), with special reference to his celebrated ‘strange stories’, his two volumes of...

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Lime - Mortars, Renders and Plasters (1998)

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £65.00

For centuries lime has been the fundamental ingredient of building mortars, plasters and renders. In the 20th Century it was largely replaced by cement and gypsum. However, an understanding of the chemistry...

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Berlin in Transition 1945-2000 (2000)

aka: Seed Bank, The

Producer

Monica Pidgeon

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

Sale, 121 slides. col., 2001 sale: £120.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Berlin’s current rebuilding programme includes the restoration of the Reichstag by Norman Foster, the Potsdamerplatz now a high-rise, high density commercial complex with buildings by architects including...

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Country Wife, The (1985)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, Audio (CD, 119 minutes), £8.99

Considered too obscene to be staged in its original form for nearly 200 years, William Wycherley’s bawdy comedy tells the tale of Mr Horner - a notorious rake who spreads the false rumour that he is...

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Regency Town House (1998)

Subject

Architecture; Civil Engineering & Building

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £65.00

Follows the conservation and repair of a Grade II Listed Regency town house. While focussing on a range of craft techniques, it also explores some of the principles and legislative framework which affect the...

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