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  1. Story of Science, The (2010)

    Subject
    History; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 360 minutes), £24.99

    In this six-part series Michael Mosley tells the story of the forces that came together to create scientific knowledge; the practical business of making instruments and machines; the great forces of history...

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  2. Transport in the Region (1985 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 78 min.

    A compilation of 13 films and film extracts showing aviation, motoring, trams, trains and shipping from 1896-1957.

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  3. Industrial Revolution, The (1975 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 23 min.

    Shows industrial developments that transformed the cottage industries of the 18th century into the power-driven factories of the 19th. Darby’s introduction of coke iron smelting mill leads to Huntsman’s...

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  4. Chicago: The Building of an EntrepÙt City / Chicago: The Rise of the Skyscraper (1999 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 59 min., 2000 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Between 1830 and 1930 Chicago was laid out and became the second largest city in the USA and a centre of world trade. The complexity of its infrastructure grew as the city was developed using innovative...

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  5. Fairy of the Phone, The (1936 Video)

    Director
    William Coldstream
    Producer
    Basil Wright
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 13 min.

    A comedy with musical sequences including an opening song featuring a chorus of telephonists. The script was based on page 6 of the 1936 London telephone directory - instructions to subscribers on how to use...

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  6. History of Microscopy, The (4 Parts) (1980 Video)

    Director
    Nicholas Salmon
    Producer
    Nicholas Salmon
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 61, 60, 55, 60 min., 1999 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p) (part 2)

    1: W Gilbert Hartley in conversation with Philip C Robinson: a survey of light microscopy. 2: An illustrated lecture with slides and demonstrations by Gerard Turner of the Royal Microscopical Society. 3: P C...

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  7. Visions: The Life and Legacy of John Logie Baird (1999 Multimedia)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    CD-ROM-based resource looking at the life and legacy of John Logie Baird, producer of the world’s first television system. Uses technical drawings, diagrams, audio and video including interviews with Logie...

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  8. Airship Hindenburg, The (1936 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Scenes of the giant German airship in flight over New York during the twelve months in which it made twenty safe crossings of the Atlantic. This collection of newsreel footage concludes with Hindenburg’s...

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  9. Rise of the Robots, The (Ri Christmas Lectures 2000) (2001)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 5 x 50 minutes), £19.99 each part £79.99 set

    A series of lectures given by Professor Kevin Warwick of Reading University, looking at the history of robots and their future.

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  10. Television: The Family Friend (1940)

    Subject
    Media studies; Social Studies; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 120 minutes), $14.99

    A collection of US films detailing the development of television, from its inception to its grand heyday. Individual titles are: The Hillsborough with New Hideaway Styling 1959 2:30 Magic in the Air 1941...

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