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  1. Vertical City (2007)

    Subject
    Architecture; Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    This DVD looks at the dream and realisation of Canary Wharf. Students will begin to appreciate the mass of factors - financial and economic, social, political, historical and geographical - that must be...

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  2. World of the Suburb, The (1975 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture; Design
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines some of the characteristic design features of thw world of the suburb, contrasting an Edwardian terrace house in Ilford with a semi-detached house, also in Ilford, of the 1920s.

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  3. Context of the City (1977 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture; Geography; Sociology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min.

    The argument is that one cannot understand any aspect of the built form - whether it is an individual building or a city - without looking at the nature of the social process that produced it and sustains...

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  4. Urban Regeneration (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Since 1970 the British government has supported projects in which local authorities, private enterprise and the volunrary services have worked together to improve the quality of life and economic conditions...

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  5. Design of Space, The (1966 Film)

    Producer
    D C Chipperfield
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A survey of the design and landscaping of new towns in Britain, showing what has been achieved at Stevenage and Crawley and in the development of the city centres of Birmingham, Coventry, Cumbernauld and...

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  6. Suburbia: The American Dream

    Subject
    Architecture; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 120 minutes), $14.99

    This collection of industrial films takes a trip back in time to the dawn of the American suburb. They were created to educate the public on the values of moving out of the dirty, grimy city and into newly...

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  7. Berlin: The City: A Space for Living (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Peter Adam
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min.

    Leading architects from many countries have been designing schemes to wrest Berlin away from the speculators and hand it back to the people. The results are seen at the International Architecture Exhibition...

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  8. Buildings for People (1976 Video)

    Director
    Arthur Smith
    Producer
    Arthur Smith
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 36 min.

    Shows how integrated environmental design can create buildings which provide a satisfactory environment, are economical to run and maintain, and are aesthetic. It describes how form, shape and materials...

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  9. Cities for People (2011)

    Subject
    Architecture; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD, £65.00

    Video of a lecture given in 2011 at the New London galleries in the Building Centre by the Danish architect and city planner Jan Gehl, whose career has focused on improving the quality of urban life by...

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  10. Mother of the Megacities (1993 Video)

    Producer
    Andrea Brown
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The problems facing the world’s largest cities are often seen as hopeless, yet in Cairo there is no homelessness, the crime rate is low and development continues within traditional cultural boundaries....

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