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  1. Compay Segundo

    Subject
    HISTORY & POLITICS CATALOGUES; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 min), £17.99

    Compay Segunda was filmed, in his nineties, singing his Cuban songs as he has done in Havana since the 1920s. His songs tell of promises of a brave new world following the revolution and life in Cuba before...

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  2. Cambridgeshire and the Fens (1989 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w. 50 min., 1996 sale: £15.00 (inclusive)

    Sequences include Wisbech street scenes in the 1920s, Cambridge Territorials 1921, Papworth TB Hospital 1918, jam making at Chivers factory at Histon 1931, reclaiming Adventurers Fen during World War 2, the...

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  3. New Dance: Grotesque Dancer (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Jan Mathew
    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1997 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Liz Aggiss is increasingly recognised as having an important contribution to make in the area of new dance. This powerful and sometimes bleak performance, recorded in the studio, combines music and movement...

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  4. 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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  5. Suffolk Past (1989 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w/col. 50 min.

    Scenes include Ipswich in the 1920s, Hadleigh air show 1928, Trinity Fair at Southwold 1928, Lowestoft herring fisheries 1930, Mildenhall air race 1934, Halesworth Jubilee celebrations 1935, farming scenes...

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  6. Mephisto (1981 Film)

    Director
    István Szabó
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Feature film. A study of Nazi Germany loosely based on personalities of the time. A provincial actor in 1920s and 1930s Germany finds his success is interrupted by Nazism. Based on the novel by Klaus Mann.

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  7. Fall of the House of Usher (1928)

    Director
    James Sibley, Jr. Watson
    Subject
    Film studies; Literature

    This 1928 adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s story is the most well-known and technically accomplished example of the avant-garde school of American film-making which flourished in the 1920s.

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  8. Not Nailed Down: Winifred Nicholson (1893-1981) (1989 Film, Video)

    Director
    Teresa Grimes
    Producer
    Steve Garvey
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Winifred Nicholson was one of the leading painters of the British modern movement in art during the 1920s and 1930s. Shows the installation of a retrospective exhibition at the Tate Gallery, London.

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  9. Sugar Takes Root (1984 Video)

    Producer
    Neil Cameron
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Examines the development of the European sugar beet processing industry since 1802, paying particular attention to improvements in horticulture, sugar assay and processing. Archive film from the 1920s...

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  10. English Furniture (1975 Video)

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

    Jessica Rutherford, Keeper of Applied Arts at the Brighton Museum, discusses examples of French and British furniture of the 1920s in the Brighton collection, showing some of the ways in which French design...

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