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  1. Ajrakh: Mordant Resist, Batik and Tie Dye (2000)

    Producer
    Janet Willougby
    Subject
    Anthropology; Crafts
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £14.99

    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...

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  2. BBC releases American culture archive

    Date
    16 Nov 2011, 09:52
    Author
    Cathy Grant
    Post Type
    Post

    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...

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  3. Ikats of Sumba, The: Tie-Dyeing and Weaving of Ceremonial Cloths (1998 Video)

    Producer
    Janet Willougby
    Subject
    Anthropology; Crafts
    Distribution
    DVD

    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...

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  4. Colour, Chemistry and Computers (1983 Video)

    Director
    John S Murray
    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    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...

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  5. Dye Methods in the Workshop (1983 Video)

    Producer
    Gavin Nettleton
    Subject
    Crafts
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 21 min., 1997 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    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...

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  6. Hidden World of Wall Ties, The (1991)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 26 minutes), £76.38

    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...

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  7. Chemist in Industry, The 3: On the Plant (198 Film)

    Producer
    F Jones; John S Murray
    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    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...

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  8. Colour (1983 Video)

    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    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...

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  9. Lissamin-Green Circulation in the Kidney Cortex: Rat (1965 Film)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Demonstrates dye clearance from the kidneys. Made from material shot in 1963-64. An Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film. *BMA/BLAT

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  10. Lymphatic System, The (1950 Film)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    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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