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  1. Story of the British Lorry, The

    Producer
    Ray Johnson
    Subject
    History; Transport
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £12.99

    ntroduced by Lord Montague of Beaulieu, this video tells the story of the British lorry, using both archive and contemporary footage. The commercial vehicle is as old as the car itself. By the 1890s the...

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  2. Transporting and Lifting Wind Turbines (2006)

    Subject
    Engineering; Environmental science; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 55 minutes), £15.95

    Filmed in Denmark, Portugal, Holland and Germany, the programme shows the difficulties of transporting, unloadiing, lifting and assembling two 110-metre-high wind turbines.

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  3. Take a Seat (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 20 min.

    A case study on the Bostrom Viking 303 vibration isolation seat. This seat was designed in response to the problem of fatigue and back pain experienced by drivers of heavy-goods vehicles. The programme ends...

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  4. Behind the Seat (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 20 min.

    Completes the story of the Bostrom Viking 303 vibration seat and shows the evolution of the product from design to protoype making and testing. Sequences shot at a design conference show the different roles...

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  5. Visit to Peek Frean and Company’s Biscuit Works, A (1906)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (24 minutes), £7.00 (Sands)

    An early ‘commercial’ made for the company. Shows workers getting up steam for the ovens, rolling dough and cutting shapes, a false fire alarm, workers leaving for lunch, workers packing biscuits,...

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  6. Man the Inventor: The History of the Heat Engine (1976 Film)

    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A history of heat engine development from Hero of Alexandria to Rudolph Diesel. Includes archival film of old machinery in motion including steam engines (Crofton, Youngs Brewery at Wandsworth), ships, early...

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  7. Old Ways, New Ways (2005)

    Director
    Oliver Stockman
    Subject
    Business studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 64 minutes), £7.00

    A documentary directed by Olivier Stockman about the Peek Freans biscuit factory in Bermondsey and its closing down in the late 1980s. This film also looks back at nearly 100 years of the factory’s life...

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  8. Britain from Above (2008)

    Subject
    Geography; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 285 minutes), £29.99

    The lives, landscape & history of our nation as never seen before. This landmark series takes the most brilliant aerial and satellite images and uses the most revealing data and technologies to present a...

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