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  1. Silbury Hill (2002)

    Director
    Diane Scully; Sarah Proudfoot Cinch
    Subject
    Archaeology

    Standing 130 feet high and 100 feet across the flat top, Silbury Hill is the largest man-made mound in Europe. Though built by Stone Age people around 4,500 years ago, it still dominates the landscape and...

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  2. Art of Commerce, The: Between Gods and Men (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Coe
    Subject
    Archaeology; Classical studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., Sale as part of A209/VC2 only.

    According to Plato, Socrates playfully defined piety as ‘a sort of art of commerce between Gods and men’. Examining religious sites at Sonion, Brauron, Eleusis and around the Acropolis, suggests that...

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  3. Men of Iron (2004)

    Subject
    Engineering; FE
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £14.99

    Three-part documentary series chronicling the lives and achievements of a generation of great Victorian engineers. Told through the rivalries of two families, the Stephensons and the Brunels, it also...

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  4. Britain Today (1936 Film)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Illustrates the growth of British industry and prosperity since 1931 seen through the eyes of a returning traveller. There are scenes first of London streets and monuments, Dolphin Square, Hammersmith tube...

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  5. Speer and Hitler: The Devil’s Architect (2011)

    Director
    Heinrich Breloer
    Subject
    German studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 272 minutes), £19.99

    This award-winning, three-part docudrama tears open the veil of myths and half-truths obscuring a central figure of the Nazi regime. A man of profound contradictions, Albert Speer was a cultivated...

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  6. Treasures of Ancient Rome: The Art Behind the Empire (2012)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Art; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £585.00

    Art critic Alastair Sooke sets out to show the art of the Romans for what it really is - both the best insight to the Roman world and an important grounding for western art. The series traces how, during the...

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  7. Albert Memorial, The (2 Parts) (1991 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, 2 x 24 slides., 2000 sale: £40.00 (inc. VAT +p&p) both sets

    2: Slides of all the major free-standing statues on the Albert Memorial, as well as reliefs and mosaic work, featuring the sculptures of H H Armstead, Henry Weekes, John Lawlor, John Bell and William Theed.

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  8. Building Wonders (6 Parts) (2008)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Engineering

    Some of the greatest design feats engineered by man, from the earliest monuments 5,000 years ago to the magnificence of 1960’s technology and Concord, are explored and explained by archaeologist, Julian...

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  9. Architect and the Old Village, The (2006)

    Director
    Catarine Alves Costa
    Subject
    Anthropology; Architecture; Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 70 minutes), $195.00

    Álvaro Siza Vieira, a famous visionary Portuguese architect, is called to coordinate the rehabilitation of the monuments and architectonic heritage of Cidade Velha (Old Village) in Santiago, one of the...

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  10. Ancient Worlds (2010)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Archaeology; Classical studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 360 minutes), £24.99

    A six-part odyssey tracing the development of Western civilisation - from the first cities of Mesopotamia to the fall of the Roman Empire. Academic and archaeologist Richard Miles travels through the Middle...

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