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Making of the English Landscape, The (1972 Video)

Producer

Peter Jones

Subject

Architecture; Art; History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 55 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Almost every aspect of the English landscape has been created by man. Shows the way in which the natural woodlands were cleared; how marshland, fen and moor were reclaimed; how fields were created; how...

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James Mactaggart Memorial Lecture: Eric Schmidt (2011)

Subject

Media studies

Video recording of the 2011 James MacTaggart Memorial Lecture at the Media Guardian Edinburgh Television Festival, given by Eric Schmidt, As television and internet technology converge, this year’s...

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Home Fleet Exercises, 1946

Date released

18 Nov 1946

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

911

NoS ID

014150

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Home Fleet at Exercises. DESCRIPTION: Our cameraman recently sailed onboard the King George V during the Home Fleet exercises. He captured life aboard the battleship which is really...

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The Army Blows a New Sound

Date released

13 Jan 1964

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1806

NoS ID

025389

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Army Blows a New Sound. DESCRIPTION: While visiting Australia the first Battalion, the Royal Ulster Rifles came face to face with a Didgeridoo. They were so impressed that they...

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Urbanized (2012)

Director

Gary Hustwit

Subject

Architecture; Design; Geography

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 85 minutes), £17.99

The final film in Gary Hustwit ‘s so-called ‘Design film trilogy’ (which began with HELVETICA and continued with OBJECTIFIED) is an upbeat, visually inventive look at the way cities around the world...

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How to Study Cultures (4 Parts) (1997 Video)

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 18, 24, 20, 22 min., 2001 sale: £32.00 (+VAT +p&p) each

Series attempting to define and explain culture by looking at its elements, using examples from around the world. 1: How culture develops as a result of the geographical elements of topography, climate and...

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Einstein’s Journey to the Cosmos: Part 2: Contemplating Black Holes (2007)

Subject

Astronomy; Physics

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 50 minutes), $195.00

How Einstein’s 20th century theories are shaping 21st century science. Theoretical physicist Albert Einstein is universally considered one of the greatest thinkers of modern times, a man whose name is...

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Building a Kayak (1967 Video)

Director

Asen Balikci; Quentin Brown

Producer

Quentin Brown; Kevin Smith

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 64 min., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

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COALS FOR CHINA

Date released

Sep 1958

Series name

Mining Review 12th Year

Issue no

1

NoS ID

346015

Story no

3 / 4

BFI synopsis: making of porcelain and china at the Royal Worcester Porcelain Works. NCB Commentary - The "Arcturus" coal serves a factory on the banks of the canal where fine Porcelain has been made for...

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Writing a Report (1996 Video)

Producer

Philip Ashby

Subject

Education; Information technology

Distribution

Off-air recording licence, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min.

1: How to write reports. Two professional writers, Elizabeth Geake of the ‘New Scientist’ and naturalist Colin Tudge talk about their professional ways of working. Ms Geake tells how to gather...

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