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Engines of Change (1993)

Director

David Sinclair

Producer

Douglas Gordon

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 29 min.

Describes the major developments of the motor car and some associated issues of safety, pollution and impact on road building programmes and town planning. Also discusses developments in fuels and some of...

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Moving Memories 2 (1991 Video)

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 57 min.

A compilation from the unique collection of the North West Film Archive containing films of the region. Starting on Blackpool seafront in 1899 and ending in the streets of Salford in 1969, coverage includes...

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Double Vision: Boxing for Hartlepool (1987)

Subject

Sociology; Sports science

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), £15.00 (+p&p)

George Bowes was a professional boxer whose career spanned the economic boom years of the late fifties and sixties. He was also a face worker at Blackhall colliery in Co. Durham during the period of...

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History of Advertising - Automobiles 1950-1960 (1950)

Subject

Media studies; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 102 minutes), £18.99

A compilation of classic American advertisements for automobiles from the 1950s, when the suburbs were growing and cars were becoming less of a luxury item and more of a necessity. Movie houses - long a...

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Cinema 16 DVD (2003)

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL)

A DVD consisting of a compilation of some of the best short films past and present from British filmmakers, both established and emerging. In addition to the 16 films themselves the DVD includes commentaries...

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Nation on Film , Series 2 (2007)

Subject

Film Studies; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £39.99

The second series of six programmes in which aspects of life in the twentieth century are depicted on film, much of it shot by amateurs. Disc One contains Selling Cars, Women’s Football and Kearton’s...

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Marketing (25 Parts) (1992 Video)

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 x 30 min., 1999 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p) each part

An introduction to marketing as it relates to contemporary living and society’s changing needs. Each case study introduces a basic principle or central aspect of marketing, using marketing professionals...

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James May’s Twentieth Century (6 Parts) (2007)

aka: James May’s 20th Century

Subject

History; Technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £39.99

Documentary series about 20th century innovations. Separate programmes cover worldwide travel and communications, space exploration, how warfare drives ingenuity, emergence of the teenager, and urbanisation.

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