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Art and the Academies in the Eighteeth Century (1984 Multimedia)

Distribution

Sale, 20 slides. col.

Describes how the establishment, and the functioning of academies of painting and the exhibitions which they sponsored, influenced developments in style and technique and modified patterns of patronage.

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On Stage. Part 1: Classical to Elizabethan and Jacobean (1960 Audio, Multimedia)

A tape-slide presentation that introduces English theatre and traces the development of theatre design and acting styles. Comments on the influential playwrights and actors within each period.

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Story of the Theatre, The (1980 Film, Multimedia)

Slide set. A history from primitive mime and dance through to Victorian developments. Includes a section on Shakespeare and the Globe.

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Macbeth (1991 Multimedia)

Series

Karaoke Shakespeare

Multimedia programme allowing the user to play individual roles along with professional actors, reading lines from the screen as other parts are being spoken. Contains the full text of the play, full spoken...

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Landscape and Rocks of an Arid Environment, The (1979 Multimedia)

Subject

Geology

Distribution

Sale, 20 slides. col.

Shows some of the varied landforms that occur in the Sahara Desert and compares them with rocks formed in similar environments in Britain millions of years ago.

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Ultrastructure of the Animal Cell, The (1981 Multimedia)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, Audiocassette.; 30 slides. b&w/col.

The set of electron micrographs includes pictures and diagrams of the major organelle systems such as endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus, lysosomes, microtubules and cellular inclusions.

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Exploration of Mars, The (1981 Video)

Subject

Astronomy

Distribution

Sale (video - Focal Point), Videocassette. VHS. col. 13 min.

NASA has sent four Mariner spacecraft close to Mars and landed two Viking spacecraft on it. Photographs and scientific data from experiments conducted on the surface were relayed to earth. Using these...

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Middle East from Space, The (1980 Multimedia)

Subject

Geography

Distribution

Sale, 20 slides. col.

A combination of Gemini and Landsat imagery of the geographically accepted definition of the Middle East, emphasising geological and land-use variety.

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Folding and Fracturing of the Earth (1979 Multimedia)

Subject

Geology

Distribution

Sale, 40 slides. col.

Compiled mainly from photographs of British coastal and inland outcrops with some line drawings and rock specimens. Includes variations in fold and fault morphology, their minor structures, the ‘way up’...

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Wildlife of the Galapagos Islands: A Guide to Evolution (1987 Multimedia)

Subject

Biology; Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, 30 slides. col.

Discusses the wildlife of the Galapagos Islands covering Darwin’s finches, marine iquanas, boobies, frigate birds, lava cactus, and tortoise carapace. Theories of natural selection are also discussed....

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