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  1. Other Virtuosos, The (1984 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Coe
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Explains the rise of the brass bands, for example the Black Dyke Mills Band, in industrial Victorian Britain. Discusses the relationship between the workers who played in the band and the employers who...

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  2. Media Screen Roundup - August 2013

    Date
    12 Sep 2013, 11:25
    Author
    Linda
    Post Type
    Post

    The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, & published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. This month’s Roundup includes a...

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  3. Wood, Brass and Baboon Bones (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Phil Gauron
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    An introduction to the idea of mathematical modelling. Explores how humans have used everyday materials to create mathematical models to help the describe, predict and control the world around them. Looks at...

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  4. Miners’ Hymns, The (2011)

    Producer
    Bill Morrison
    Subject
    History; Music; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £16.00

    This elegy, in film and music, to the coal mining history of north east England, is the product of a collaboration between filmmaker Bill Morrison and musician and composer Johann Johannson. Collaged from...

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  5. Diamond Dies (1950 Film)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The making of diamond dies for drawing tungsten filaments. High quality industrial diamonds are used. The outer surfaces are cut and the hole is bored in three stages. The die is enclosed in brass which is...

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  6. Celebrated Cyfarthfa Band, The (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The Cyfarthfa Band of Merthyr Tydfil was one of the greatest Victorian private bands. This film tells of the discovery of their repertory and instruments, demonstrating how the sound of the band was...

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  7. Leaving Greece (2013)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale Hire, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 79 minutes), £50.00

    A film about friendship and the European Union refugee policy, which tells the personal story of three Afghan refugees living in Greece. When entering the EU for the first time, a refugee must submit an...

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  8. Shapes of the Invisible (2005)

    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 72 minutes), £16.99

    A series of 22 short scientific films, each up to 3 minutes in length, providing the chance to zoom into the atomic structure of 22 objects of daily life (steel, brass, concrete, aluminium, ceramic, hair,...

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  9. Head of an Ife King from Nigeria (2006)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Archaeology; Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £12.99

    An 800-year-old brass head with a beaded crown and plume is one of the most famous objects in the British Museum’s African collections. Incredibly naturalistic, it is a masterpiece that has helped to...

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  10. Tender Loving Neglect (1984 Video)

    Producer
    Debbie Christie
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 60 min.

    Reports on the boom in private old peoples’s homes, largely on the South coast, caused by the Government’s policy of subsidising 75% of people who reside in private old people’s homes with DHSS...

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