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  1. Mulberry Harbours, The (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 90 min., Free loan

    Tells the story of the huge artificial harbours built in France during World War 2, the remains of which are still visible at Arromanches. Classified ‘most secret’ these synthetic harbours were essential...

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  2. Globalisation

    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    VHS (PAL, 3 x 8 minutes), £30.00

    Three programmes on global economics

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  3. Build Yourself a World, H S (1969 Film)

    Director
    Richard J Need
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Looks at the contribution that civil engineers make in achievements such as bridges, dams and harbours, and in less spectacular work.

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  4. Operation ‘Pluto’: The Development and Production of the Hamel Pipelines (1944 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; History
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 36 min., Free loan

    Looks at the Hamel piplines, the purpose of which was to delivering petrol wherever required, without harbours or ships, on the invasion coast of France during World War 2. The success of this top-secret...

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  5. Harbour Goes to France, A (1944 Film)

    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Archive copy in the Imperial War Museum. The story of ‘Mulberry’, a prefabricated harbour larger than Dover Harbour, designed, tested and built in Britain, towed across the English Channel, and set down...

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  6. Menai Bridge, The

    Subject
    Architecture; Engineering; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £12.95

    Thomas Telford was a master of stone and iron in the construction of roads bridges, canals, aqueducts and harbours. The site between Anglesey and the Mainland was difficult and dangerous. His design for a...

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  7. Between the Tides (2003)

    Subject
    Archaeology; FE
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 24 minutes), copying cost

    In 1997 the Environment and Heritage Service in Northern Ireland joined forces with a team of marine archaeologists from the University of Ulster to undertake a five-year study of the archaeology of...

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  8. Sir Alan Harris (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min., 2005 sale: £40.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Sir Alan Harris, in conversation with Mark Whitby of Whitby & Bird, talks about his education and work experience; wartime experience; Mulberry harbours, working in France with Eugene Freysinnet, the pioneer...

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  9. Managing a Coastal Ecosystem (2004)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 26 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    Built around a case study of Towra Point Nature and Marine Reserve in Botany Bay, New South Wales, this video highlights: Location and change over time; An examination of the biophysical environment; The...

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  10. Thomas Telford: The Man Who Built Britain (2017)

    Director
    Lester Wilson
    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 59 minutes), $24.95

    Arguably a greater engineer than Brunel, Telford led the way for Britain to become one of the great engineering nations of the world. Although he worked 200 years ago, scores of his creations still adorn our...

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