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  1. All-Electric Home, The (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    Science; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Traces the development of domestic electricity in Britain and the subsequent changes this brought about for women in the home. Uses archive film from the Electricity Development Association and the...

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  2. Computers and Learning Vc1: Documentaries (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Education; Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 89 min.

    A working video in four sections for use with the study units.

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  3. Internal Combustion Engine, The (1984 Video)

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

    The internal combustion engine was a key source of power in late 19th-century Britain - long before its role in transport. Gas engines, oil engines, petrol engines - all played their part in running the...

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  4. Future of Print, The (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Geoff Wheeler
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    What future is there for the printed word?. By looking at the impact of the printing press in the 15th century, we can get some clues to the future. Presents a brief history of printing and literacy using...

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  5. Britain in Focus: A Photographic History (2017)

    Subject
    Art; Technology
    Distribution
    Out of distribution

    In this three part series, Eamonn McCabe celebrates Britain’s greatest photographers, sees how science allowed their art to develop, and explores how they have captured our changing lives and country. The...

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  6. Seaport, The (1982)

    Director
    Peter Mills
    Producer
    Stephanie Tennant
    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 25 min.

    Follows the history of seaports from Roman times to the present. Great ports such as Southampton arose in the Middle Ages. As Atlantic trade developed after the discovery of the Americas, the western ports...

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  7. Story of Palomar, The (1948 Film)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The development of the Palomar telescope explaining the theory behind the reflecting telescope and tracing the manufacture and installation of the mirror for the Palomar telescope.

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  8. Cornflake Story, The (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Betty Talks
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Cornflakes were a new foodstuff created by industrialisation. The programmes traces how the food, first developed as part of a religious health regime, had become ‘the nation’s breakfast’ in America....

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  9. Navigation (1981 Video)

    Producer
    David Hyole
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

    During the 17th century many advances in practical and instrumental navigation took place. These were aided by other scientific developments, and in turn navigational requirement gave impetus to developments...

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  10. Invasion from Mars: Or How Orson Welles Panicked a Nation (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Neil Cameron
    Subject
    Media studies; Psychology; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    On 30 October 1938, the Orson Welles Mercury Theatre group enacted a version, by Howard Koch, of H.G. Wells, novel ‘War of the Worlds’. It was transmitted live at 8pm standard time throughout the USA on...

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