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Life Without Heart and Lungs (1974 Video)

Director

John Metcalfe

Producer

John Metcalfe

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. b&w. 19 min.

The surgical repair of human hearts requires that the heart itself be temporarily out of action during the period of operation. Heart-lung machines are available to provide circulating blood to the brain and...

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Peasant Craft - New Look - Ecuador

Date released

7 Jul 1955

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1361A

NoS ID

020179

Story no

2 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ecuador Fashions. DESCRIPTION: Famous for their weaving for centuries, Otavalo Indians have been attending outdoor classes to learn modern designs. SHOTLIST: GV of group of women...

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Flash Point

Date released

May 1972

Series name

Mining Review 25th Year

Issue no

9

NoS ID

346544

Story no

1 / 2

BFI synopsis: CU coal falling onto a conveyor belt. CU mines operating power-loading machines. CU flash as methane gas (firedamp) ignites explosion and fire. Miners spraying water onto fire; shots of fire....

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Sewing Machine, The: / The Refrigerator (1988 Video)

Director

Andrew Snell

Producer

Elizabeth Queenan

Subject

Technology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1997 sale: £14.99 (+VAT +p&p)

Tim Hunkin humorously explains the workings of some familiar domestic machines. His technique is to present the scientific principles and show how the machines evolved by using demonstrations and animated...

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Farmers Pool Their Men and Machines to Help Each Other

Date released

1943

Series name

Worker and Warfront

Issue no

7

NoS ID

156828

Story no

3 / 3

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Belgium’s Tourist Trophy

Date released

26 Jul 1926

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1314; Super Issue No.: 26/59

NoS ID

085231

Story no

1 / 13

Extras

1 film clip

British riders and machines sweep the board.

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Green Machines / Nitrate in Drinking Water (1994 Video)

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min., 1998 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p)

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Stibbe Knitting Machines

Date released

Jun 1969

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

85

NoS ID

327919

Story no

2 / 4

COI synopsis: A visit to Stibbe’s factory, where the highly automated, electronically controlled knitting machines are made.

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Charcoal Kidney

Date released

1973

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

126

NoS ID

325535

Story no

3 / 4

COI synopsis: Charcoal is very efficient at removing waste material from the blood, and the development of a special polymer coating has made it safe for use in artificial kidney or dialysis machines....

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Central Heating / Television Set (1988 Video)

Director

Andrew Snell

Producer

Elizabeth Queenan

Subject

Technology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1997 sale: £14.99 (+VAT +p&p)

Tim Hunkin humorously explains the workings of some familiar domestic machines. His technique is to present the scientific principles and show how the machines evolved by using demonstrations and animated...

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