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  1. World of Tomorrow: The 1939 New York World’s Fair Vol 3 (2006)

    Subject
    History; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0)

    THE MEDICUS COLLECTION: REEL 4 PART 2, REEL 5 AND REEL 6 (1939, COLOR, SILENT, 2:32:18) Kodachrome amateur colour film that documents the many different sights to be seen at the fair (more included in THE...

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  2. Outbreak of War, The (1965 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The Polish view of the German invasion of Poland in 1939. Uses contemporary newsreels and has a certain antiquarian interest showing street scenes in Warsaw in 1939, as well as various shots of Beck,...

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  3. World of Tomorrow: The 1939 New York World’s Fair Vol 2 (2006)

    Subject
    History; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 150 minutes), $9.99

    THE MEDICUS COLLECTION: REEL 1 PART 3, REEL 2, REEL 3 AND REEL 4 PART 1 Kodachrome amateur colour film that documents the many different sights to be seen at the fair (more included in THE WORLD OF TOMORROW:...

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  4. Housing Question, The (1975 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture; Design
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at some of the consequences for housing of the architectural changes introduced between 1890 and 1939.

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  5. Supercharged: The Grand Prix Car (1924-1939) (1984 Video)

    Producer
    Brian Johnson
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The history of Grand Prix motor racing from 1924, when a British Sunbeam raced with a supercharged engine, to 1939. Uses archive film and restored historic cars driven by Grand Prix driver John Watson.

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  6. War, Peace and Propaganda (1939 Film)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Released in the USA, June 1939. New York World’s Fair 1939 and its pavilions. Contents of the British Pavilion; King George and Queen Elizabeth visiting. Preparation for war activities in Europe including...

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  7. Night Shift (1942 Film)

    Director
    Jack Chambers
    Producer
    Paul Rotha
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An account of one night’s work in an armament factory. Without commentary and with a minimum of dramatised conversation it presents a clear impression of factory life and the atmosphere of the time.

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  8. They Keep the Wheels Turning (1942 Film)

    Subject
    Economics; History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Stresses the importance of repairing existing civilian vehicles as a means of shielding new vehicle production for military priority and shows the ability of women to take on this sort of work. It also...

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  9. They Also Serve (1940 Film)

    Director
    Ruby Grierson
    Producer
    John Taylor
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A tribute to the British housewife. Set in the format of a day in the life of a ‘typical’ household, shows how the housewife/mother has in her own way contributed much to the war effort. Unlike many of...

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  10. Complete Humphrey Jennings, The: Volume One - The First Days (2011)

    Director
    Humphrey Jennings
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 211 minutes), £19.99

    The first ever compilation of films all Humphrey Jennings’ films. Widely considered one of Britain’s greatest documentary filmmakers, Humphrey Jennings has long been critically acclaimed for films which...

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