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Ajrakh is the last type of cloth to be made by the mordant-resist process, which was used for over 1000 years in India; its detailed patterns were introduced by the Moghuls and are reputed to be of Sufi...
To tie in with BBC Four's All American season, launching on 14 November, which will explore the cultural heritage of 20th century America, the BBC has made available online 15 full-length programmes on this...
Shows the making of the complex and high-quality ikats, ceremonial cloths with unique designs as woven in traditional villages of Sumba in Indonesia. Using indigo and a red dye from tree roots, the people of...
Shows the important role of dyes and pigments in everyday life. Looks at the scientific basis of additive and substractive colour. Uses a simple pictorial approach based on quantum theory to demonstrate how...
Explains the basic methods of dyeing fibre and pieces in the workshop. Demonstrates the process from identification of the fibre, the choice of dye and additive, and explains their interrelationship in the...
Describes the various types of wall tie, their history and development, strengths and weaknesses. Looks at the problems of tie corrosion and the ways of identifying and remedying these. Gives practical...
Shows the work of an industrial chemist. The example used is a dye manufacturing company in Lancashire. Shows the chemistry of the production of a particular aniline dye. During the course of production...
Looks at how a particular combination of visible wavelengths reaching the eye is interpreted as a particular colour. Trichromacy is shown to be the basis of colour vision from Young’s overlapping colour...
Demonstrates dye clearance from the kidneys. Made from material shot in 1963-64. An Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film. *BMA/BLAT
Demonstration of the lymphatic system by interstitial injection of dye, in man, cat, dog, monkey and rabbit. There is a brief account of the nature of lymph and of lympocytes.
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