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  1. Pulling the Wires

    Date released
    Aug 1938
    Series name
    Ace Cinemagazine
    Issue no
    82
    NoS ID
    349239
    Story no
    1 / 5

    NoS synopsis: The making of electric cables showing processes in the drawing of the copper wire, stranding together and insulating

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  2. Return to Base (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Ian Spratley
    Subject
    Environmental science; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    How does scrap copper find its way back to industry for re-use as a manufacturing material? Shows the stages of the recycling loop and the economic motivation that makes the system work. Shows a totter...

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  3. Discovering Chemistry (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Ian Spratley
    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    The experimental basis of chemistry, starting with the action of heat on substances and continues with combustion, oxidation and the properties of oxides of metals and non-metals. Shows compounds including...

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  4. New Shaft at Roan

    Date released
    13 Sep 1963
    Series name
    Spotlight
    Issue no
    190
    NoS ID
    351819
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Developments at the Roan Antelope copper mine.

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  5. Mini-Mining

    Date released
    27 Jun 1963
    Series name
    Spotlight
    Issue no
    185
    NoS ID
    351802
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: A model of copper mine.

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  6. Skyscraper (4 Parts) (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Karl Sabbagh
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 4 x 52 min., 1997 sale: £30.00 (inc. VAT +p&p) INCA (compilation video?)

    A record of the building of a 47-storey, 7OO-foot tall skyscraper, Worldwide Plaza, in New York City, showing the evolution of the project from the initial design through all it construction stages to its...

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  7. Mountains of Gold (1989 Video)

    Subject
    Economics; Environmental science
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1993 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the role of the EEC, the World Bank, and multinational mining companies in the destruction of the Amazon forest and how it is related to Brazil’s national debt? Filmed over four years at Sossego,...

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  8. How Low Can You Go? (Part 1) (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Nick Brenton
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Discusses the quest for attaining absolute zero, the lowest temperature in the universe. Looks at the work of Gay-Lussac, an 18th-century French scientist concerned with the properties of gases, who found...

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  9. USA: Alaska’s Salmon War

    Date released
    1938
    Series name
    The March of Time 3rd Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    352180
    Story no
    2 / 3

    March of Time synopsis: That fisheries, so often the cause of dispute between maritime nations, may be the basis of a new diplomatic exchange between Japan and the U.S., is pointed out in this episode of the...

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  10. THE WATCHED POT

    Date released
    Jun 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    346290
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Coal’s part in the distilling of Scotch whisky NCB Commentary - Dufftown, Banffshire. To a Scotsman this is almost holy ground, for it is round this small town that they fight off the cold...

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