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Behind the Wall (2013)

Director

Michael Patrick Kelly

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 137 minutes)

Inspired by the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9th, 2009, BEHIND THE WALL tells the stories of ordinary people living on both sides of the Wall and what life was like for them...

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Great Wall of China, The (2008)

aka: Great Wall

Subject

Archaeology; Engineering; Geography; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 120 minutes), £17.99

This two-hour drama-doc traces the story of the building of the Great Wall in its latest, greatest guise - the colossal brick structure that that everyone recognises as the Wall, from the terror of...

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Hadrian’s Wall: The Edge of Empire (1999 Video)

aka: Romans in Britain, The: Hadrian’s Wall: The Edge of Empire

Subject

Classical studies

Distribution

Off-air recording, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at Hadrian’s Wall, the most famous landmark of Roman Britain, asking how and why it was built and what its true purpose was. Guy de la Bédoyère travels the length of the wall meeting...

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Hadrian’s Wall: A Journey Back in Time (1998 Video)

Subject

Archaeology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 48 min., 2000 sale: £12.95 (inclusive)

Uses reconstructions, re-enactments and three-dimensional computer graphics to show how Hadrian’s Wall was built, developed and defended by the Romans. Includes expert comment and location footage of the...

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Edge of Empire (1995 Video)

Subject

Archaeology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 100 min., 1996 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

In a journey along the 73 miles of Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland, Sir Eric Robson tells the story of the wall and the people connected with it: Iron Age farmers and diplomats, Roman shopkeepers and...

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Hidden World of Wall Ties, The (1991)

Subject

Civil Engineering & Building

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 26 minutes), £76.38

Describes the various types of wall tie, their history and development, strengths and weaknesses. Looks at the problems of tie corrosion and the ways of identifying and remedying these. Gives practical...

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Imagined Worlds. Part 7: Professor Patrick Wall (1982 Video)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

Patrick Wall, Professor of Anatomy at University College London, together with colleagues, has developed the first radically new theory (the gate control theory) for 300 years on how pain is felt. His...

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Embedded Retaining Walls (1990 Video)

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale (TRL), Videocassette. VHS. col. 12 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc p&p) (TRL) Free loan to ICE members

Describes the method of construction of embedded retaining walls and shows details of the field instrumentation work being undertaken as part of a major research investigation by the TRL’s Ground...

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Interior Decoration (1983 Video)

Subject

Archaeology; Classical studies

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

Roman wall-painting. Begins with the Garden Room from the Empress Livia’s country house at Prima Porta, then concentrates on three houses in Pompeii: the House of the Fruit Orchard, the House of Marcus...

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Wall (2004)

Director

Simone Bitton

Subject

Politics & government; Psychology

Distribution

Hire, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), free for academic use

In WALL, documentary filmmaker Simone Bitton explores the physical and psychological dimensions of the controversial barrier built to divide Israel and the Palestinian territories.

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