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Terraces and Raised Beds (2003)

aka: Aquaculture: Synergy of Land and Water

Subject

Agriculture; Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 27 mins), £15.00

Shows how Sepp and Veronica Holzer have cultivated 112 acres on a south facing hillside in the Austrian Alps in soil that had become acidic due to the pine forests planted all around. Out of this sterile...

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Modern Life (2009)

Director

Raymond Depardon

Subject

Agriculture; French studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £19.99

The Cévennes region in southern France is a region of hilly passes, lonely farms and lonelier farmers. There we are introduced to aged bachelor brothers Marcel and Raymond Privat, whose old-fashioned...

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War of the Gods (1971 Film, Video)

Director

Brian Moser

Producer

Brian Moser

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

About two groups of Indians in Colombia: the Maku, who live mainly by hunting and gathering and the sedentary Barasana who live mainly by farming. Maku and Barasana views of themselves and their world, and...

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Cutting Edge of Progress, The (1993 Video)

Producer

Eleanor Morris

Subject

Anthropology; Development studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Construction of the Kariba Dam flooded the whole of the Zambezi Valley including areas in Zimbabwe and Zambia. The populations of both the north and south banks were forced to resettle; according to some...

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Animal Antics

Date released

1958

Series name

Rhodesian Spotlight

Issue no

74

NoS ID

351316

Story no

6 / 6

Rhodesian Spotlight synopsis: The Posselt homestead in the Siyoka Native area is a managerie of snakes, a baby elephant, a mongoose, and domesticated eland. Mr. Norman Carr of Kafus has two young lion cubs....

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All Colour Reel: Royal Highland Show

Date released

27 Jun 1974

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2351A

NoS ID

030389

Story no

1 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Highland Show Colour. DESCRIPTION: The Royal Highland Show at Ingliston, near Edinburgh. An exhibition of highland cattle, radio controlled farm machinery, and farming equipment....

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Mastering a Continent (1983 Video)

Director

Mike Csaky; Andrew Harries; John Percival; Christopher Ralling

Subject

Anthropology; History

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min.

Looks closely at three different communities examining the way in which African peoples mastered the problems of creating a way of life in a varied and often hostile environment. Looks in particular at two...

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Life After Debt (2001 Video)

Director

Emma Wallace

Producer

Emma Wallace

Subject

Development studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col 15 min.

A series of three 5-minute films made to be shown in the run-up to the G8 summit in Genoa on third world debt. The first programme shows how the cancellation of some of Uganda’s debts has helped transform...

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Vintage Archers (3 Parts) (1988 Audio)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, 6 audiocassettes. 3 x 145 min., 2001 sale: £9.99 (inclusive) each 2001 sale: £22.50 (inclusive) set

Three two-audiocassette packs containing collected excerpts from ‘The Archers’ radio serial drama, which was first broadcast on 1 January 1951. 1 (1988): These early episodes set the scene for the...

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Date released

Dec 1952

Series name

Mining Review 6th Year

Issue no

4

NoS ID

345769

Story no

4 / 4

NoS Summary - all-in wrestling at Fryston institute. BFI synopsis: Miners at Fryston (Yorkshire) celebrate the first anniversary of the building of the Miners" Welfare Hall includes wrestling matches -...

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