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  1. Chairs, The (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    REFERENCE ONLY, Videocassette. col. 90 min.

    A video recording using a single camera of a performance of ‘The Chairs’, written by Eugene Ionesco and directed by Simon McBurney. Performed by the Thé‚tre de Complicité at the Royal Court Downstairs...

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  2. Take a Seat! Chair Design in the Twentieth Century (2003)

    Subject
    Design
    Distribution
    Slide (Slide Set, 24), £30.00

    Throughout the twentieth century the basic form of the chair was subject to major innovations and sometimes even radical rethinking, often prompted by the emergence of new materials and production...

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  3. Late Show, The 1 (14 January 1993) (1993 Television)

    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence, Television broadcast. col. 45 min.

    Sarah Dunant chairs a round table discussion about science’s claims to unique cognitive status and its place in contemporary society and culture. With Professor Lewis Wolpert, Dr Jonathan Miller, Dr Robert...

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  4. Gathering of Elephants, A (Video)

    Director
    Demitrios Eames
    Subject
    Design
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 120 minutes), $12.50

    A playful live action animation starring the Eames Plywood Elephants made by Vitra and the Eames Office, to honour Charles Eames on his centennial. The elephants explore the world we call home: from a march...

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  5. Furniture Design (2 Parts) (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Design
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 2 x 20 min., 2006 sale: £39.00 (+ VAT +p&p) each part

    1: Shows the processes of cutting, assembling, distressing and finishing at the Bevan Funnell reproduction antique furniture factory in New Haven in the UK. 2: Shows the work of furniture designers Peter van...

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  6. Designing a Chair: Sitting Pretty (2002)

    Subject
    Crafts; Design; Further education material
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 31 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    Looks at chair design from two slightly different perspectives. One is presented by Julian Pratt, Co-ordinator Furniture Programs, RMIT University. His is a fairly standard ‘by-the-book’ approach. The...

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  7. Digging for Victory (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1998 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

    Asks whether direct-action protest can ever be morally justifiable, in light of the anti-road campaign in which protesters occupied tunnels near the A30, the animal export protesters and the camp in protest...

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  8. John Bull’s Hearth (1903 Film)

    Producer
    George Albert Smith
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A propaganda film for tariff reform. John Bull is visited by a Frenchman, a sea captain, a Russian trader and an American. The visitors take all the available chairs and chat amongst themselves leaving John...

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  9. Warship Eagle (2002)

    Subject
    HISTORY & POLITICS CATALOGUES; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (55 minutes), £12.95

    A candid portrait of life aboard HMS Eagle sailing from Mombassa to Singapore in 1966, under the command of Captain John Roxburgh. Creates an impressionistic picture of life aboard HMS Eagle, using...

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  10. Town Bloody Hall (1979 Film)

    Director
    Chris Hegedus; D A Pennebaker
    Producer
    D A Pennebaker
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A record of a debate on the issues of women’s liberation held under the aegis of the Theater for Ideas, in New York’s Town Hall on 30 April 1971. Novelist Norman Mailer chairs a panel consisting of...

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