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  1. English Garden, The. Part 2: A Pattern for Pleasure (1660-1725) (1980 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture; Biology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min.

    Looks at the influence of Dutch, French and Italian styles after the Restoration. Walls of trees and hedges became the vogue as did the use of statues and terracing. There was much interest in exotic plants...

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  2. Palazzo Venezia, Rome: A Cardinal’s Palace (1986 Video)

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

    The Palazzo Venezia was the first major Renaissance palace to be built in Rome. It was commissioned by the wealthy Venetian Pietro Barbo, to lie alongside the Basilica of San Marco, where he was Cardinal...

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  3. Town and Country (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture; Classical studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Shows how roads have always been important in the unification of Italy. Describes the 3rd century BC hill town of Cosa and its relationship to the local villas and their prosperous farmlands, showing in...

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  4. Probing the Structure of Solids (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Duggan
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    The arrangement of atoms in a solid - ‘atomic architecture’ is one of the most fundamental properties of a solid. Considers the importance of x-ray diffraction patterns and Bragg’s Law with respect to...

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  5. Urban Development: Gainers and Losers (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Clare Falkner
    Subject
    Architecture; Economics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    The late 1970s and early 1980s saw the run-down of metal manufacturing in the Black Country. The enterprise zones set upin 1981 were seen as a means of halting economic decline in certain areas. Looks at...

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  6. Finishes in Concrete 1 (1977 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Illustrates the most frequently used finishes and the way they are produced. Concrete finishes fall into two main categories: 1) direct or ‘as cast’ finishes produce modelled or sculptured results direct...

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  7. Santo Spirito: A Renaissance Church (1986 Video)

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

    Santo Spirito is the only church designed from scratch by Filippo Brunelleschi. Built 40 years after his death, Brunelleschi’s executors had only a wooden model of the design to follow. Investigates where...

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  8. World of Buckminster Fuller, The (1971)

    Director
    Robert Snyder
    Subject
    Environmental science; Philosophy; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 80 minutes), £16.99

    Architect, engineer, geometrician, cartographer, philosopher, futurist, inventor of the famous geodesic dome and one of the most brilliant thinkers of his time. Fuller was renowned for his comprehensive...

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  9. Prediction of Wind Loads (1978 Film, Video)

    Director
    David Hayward
    Subject
    Architecture; Engineering
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Concerned with buildings that are ‘wind-sensitive’ because of shape, size, location and relationship to nearby structures. Points out that such buildings are not covered by the BS Code of Practice and,...

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  10. Access by Design: Implementing the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture; Social welfare
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., 1998 sale: £12.20 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    With the phasing in of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 from December 1996, this programme aims to help providers of goods, facilities or services to the public to plan for meeting the access...

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