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Structures and Bridge Engineering (1995)

Subject

Civil Engineering & Building; Technology

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 35 minutes), £39.95

Buildings and bridges, towers and tunnels, spacecraft and ships all require the application of structural principles in their design. Factors such as stress, strain, rigidity, weight, cost, availability of...

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To Aid Survival

Date released

26 Sep 1960

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1634

NoS ID

023786

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: To Aid Survival. DESCRIPTION: The effect of weightlessness is one thing being investigated at the RAF Institute of Aviation Medicine, at Farnborough. Another experiment, for instance,...

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Exporting Harm (2002)

aka: Exporting Harm: The High-Tech Trashing of Asia

Subject

Environmental science; Technology

Distribution

DVD (PAL), $85

A hard-hitting documentary on the dumping of toxic computer waste in China, aiming to open people’s eyes to the true horror of the high-tech revolution. A tale of how good intentions - to recycle old...

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Hydrogen: The Forever Fuel (1980 Video)

Producer

Robin Jackson

Subject

Chemistry; Technology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at the possibility of using hydrogen as fuel for mass consumption when the world’s oil and gas resources are exausted. It can be obtained by splitting water into hydrogen and oxygen using any one of...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Shelter in Style

Date released

31 Jul 1944

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

791

NoS ID

013174

Story no

1 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Deep Shelters Opened to Public. DESCRIPTION: Some of London’s deep air raid shelters have been opened to the public. Each shelter has a canteen, sick bay and air is kept circulated by...

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Engineering Craft Studies (20 Parts) (1972 Video)

Subject

Engineering; Technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 20 minutes each), £195 each or £3,900 for the set

A series of twenty short films (each 20 minutes long) showing the principles, workshop demonstrations and samples of the practical application of these principles in a variety of engineering situations.

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Ordeal by Fire

Date released

2 Dec 1963

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1800

NoS ID

025347

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ordeal By Fire. DESCRIPTION: A lifeboat enclosed within a shell of heat-resistant plastic has been developed by Bristol Aeroplane Plastics for saving lives during tanker fires at sea....

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US War Plant Under Way - Atomic Shelter

Date released

18 Jan 1951

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1128A

NoS ID

016891

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Us War Plant Under Way & Atomic Shelter. DESCRIPTION: A sign of the times at Forth Worth, Texas: B36 bombers now being produced in large numbers. Believed to be the world’s largest...

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Count Down Apollo

Date released

14 Jul 1969

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2093

NoS ID

027929

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Apollo. DESCRIPTION: America’s twelve thousand million pound moon programme approaches its climax. The most comprehensive training and rehearsal programme of any enterprise in the...

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Bank with Teller-Vision!

Date released

5 Apr 1965

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1870

NoS ID

025935

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bank With Teller-Vision!. DESCRIPTION: Pictures show the latest device in security measures, used in a Building Society in the North. The only contact with the customer and cashier is a...

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