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  1. Rye House: A Generation Ahead (199 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Free loan Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 9 min., 1995 sale: £10.00 (inclusive) Free loan

    Looks at the combined cycle gas turbine power station at Rye House near Hoddeston in Hertfordshire. Shows how natural gas burned in the turbine is used to generate electricity, and how the hot exhaust gases...

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  2. Housing Solutions (1984 Film, Video)

    Director
    Derek Banham
    Producer
    Avie Littler
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Made as a sequel to Edgar Anstey’s film HOUSING PROBLEMS (1935) telling the story of slum clearnaces in London and the construction of new blocks of flats seen as a solution to the housing problem. Just...

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  3. Heating (2003)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 35 minutes), £65.00

    Examines the evolution of modern central heating. It describes early heating and hot water systems of the early 20th century and goes on to explain the principles of modern wet systems. It includes footage...

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  4. Charting the Frozen Sea (1982)

    Director
    Guy Dufaux
    Subject
    Geography; Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Safe navigation corridors through Arctic waters are necessary if Canada is to exploit and transport Arctic oil and gas reserves in the coming decade. Looks at the work of the research ship ‘CSS Hudson’...

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  5. Cardington: The Biggest Fire Space in the World (1989)

    Director
    David Hayward
    Producer
    Sally Lessiter
    Subject
    Engineering; Health & safety
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 14 minutes), £37.60

    Shows the space, size and 15 specialist rigs within the Fire Research Station’s Cardington Laboratory, a former air ship hanger which is used for full-scale fire and explosion testing. There are examples...

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  6. Moon and the Sledgehammer, The (1971)

    Director
    Philip Trevelyan
    Producer
    Jimmy Vaughan
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 65 minutes), £16.99

    Documentary by Philip Trevelyan about the Page family who live together in a ramshackle house in the Sussex countryside, without gas, electricity or running water. The sons make a living as odd job men and...

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  7. Behind the Moon and the Sledgehammer (2010)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 77 minutes), £16.99

    Behind-the-scenes look at Philip Trevelyan’s film about the eccentric Page family who live together in a ramshackle house in the Sussex countryside, without gas, electricity or running water. The director...

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  8. Presidential Campaign TV Ads Volume 1 1952-1964/Volume 2 1964-1976 (2006)

    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 60+ menutes each), $9.99 each volume

    Two compilation volumes (sold separately) of American presidential campaign television commercials. Vol 1: 22 Commercials Selling Candidates For The Presidency. Contains: 52 Eisenhower - "Ike For President...

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  9. Advertising on TV (Vols 1-26) (2005)

    Subject
    Business studies; Media studies; Politics & government; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (NTSC, 55 mins each vol), $20.00 each vol

    A 26-part series covering in detail, with many examples, the theory and technology behind the development of television advertising in the United States from the 1950s to the 1970s. Many of the films were...

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