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War Against the Zulus, The (1996 Video)

aka: Zulu Wars 1879 - The Disaster at Isandlwhana

Subject

History

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min.

Uses battle reconstructions from the film ZULU DAWN, further reconstructions and re-enactments, dramatised eye-witness accounts, and 3-D mapping techniques to tell the story of the slaughter at Isandlwhana,...

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Challenge, The: The Riddle of the Tay Bridge Disaster (2002)

Subject

Design; Engineering

Distribution

Sale, DVD (PAL, 29 minutes), £34.99

One of Britain’s most terrible railway disasters was the 1879 Tay Bridge disaster, when everyone on board a passenger train was killed when the central section of the bridge toppled into the Firth of Tay....

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Battle of Rorke’s Drift, The (1996 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min.

Uses re-enactments, dramatised eye-witness accounts, period images and photographs to tell the story of the handful of British Redcoats who successfully defended Rorke’s Drift against more than 4000 Zulu...

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Copeau and the Cartel des Quatre (1993 Multimedia)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, 50 slides. col., 1993 sale: £55

The work of Jacques Copeau and his successors in French theatre, 1913-1937.

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Zulu Wars (1997 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 151 min (2-video pack)., 2000 sale £19.99 (inclusive)

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Visit Dundee

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 67 minutes), £12.99

A collection archive films about the city of Dundee. Imagine it’s war-time Dundee. You are in the audience in Green’s Playhouse for a film show about the city, beginning with a short film, The Opening of...

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Ambulance, The (1962)

Director

Janusz Morgenstern

Subject

Film studies; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 10 minutes), £15.00

This short film reconstructs an incident involving a small group of Jewish children and shows how the Nazis used gas wagons, or gas vans, in Russia and Poland during World War II. The vans were used to kill...

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Great American Railroad Journeys: Series 1-3

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 1595 minutes), £45.50

In this 11-disc set, Conservative politician Michael Portillo swaps his treasured copy of Bradshaw’s Handbook for its stateside counterpart - an 1879 edition of Appleton’s General Guide to the United...

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