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  1. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: His Majesty Sees Scientific Farming

    Date released
    15 Nov 1948
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1015
    NoS ID
    015424
    Story no
    2 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: His Majesty Sees Scientific Farming. DESCRIPTION: The King visits Wrest Park, Bedfordshire, the headquarters of the National Institute of Agricultural Engineering. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY:...

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  2. New Highway

    Date released
    10 Jul 1952
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1205A
    NoS ID
    017905
    Story no
    1 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Highway. DESCRIPTION: French engineers have been building a new highway from Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, to the sea at an estimated cost of sixty million dollars. SHOTLIST:...

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  3. Vernon Harcourt Lecture, The: Making Waves in Coastal Development (2004)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building; Energy

    Video of a lecture given to the Institution of Civil Engineers by Professor Chris Fleming of the Halcrow Group Ltd. He talks about case studies of coastal engineering in the Emirates of Sharjah, Qatar and...

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  4. Houses Whilst You Wait! the New System of Concrete Block Building. A Complete House Can Be Ready for Occupation in 30 Days

    Date released
    9 Oct 1919
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    892
    NoS ID
    077671
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    A steam shovel excavates the gravel and sand. Concrete mixing. Comparison of ordinary brick and concrete block. Concrete foundations being laid.

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  5. Bricks and Brickmaking (2001)

    Subject
    Architecture; Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 26 minutes), £65.00

    In Britain clay bricks are a significant building material. We enjoy a remarkably rich choice, reflecting not only the variety of the different clays, but also the diversity of manufacturing methods. This...

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  6. Timber Frame Housing (1999)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 28 minutes), £65.00

    Examines modern timber framed housing. Covers details of framing methods, claddings, vapour checks, insulation and linings. A series of simple graphics help to explain some of the more complex details. It...

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  7. Strikes Over

    Date released
    4 Apr 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1452A
    NoS ID
    021604
    Story no
    1 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Court of Enquiry. DESCRIPTION: After the meeting of the Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions, Mr Brotherton, made a statement. Ted Hill, the Boilermakers leader, was in...

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  8. 'Mystery Tower’ Ship Launched. Thousands of People Assembled to See the Concrete and Iron Monster Towed Out of Shoreham Harbour. The Building Cost was £1,250,000 and the Vessel will be used for Coastal Defence.

    Date released
    16 Sep 1920
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    990
    NoS ID
    078076
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    SHOTLIST: Concrete fortification on floating platform; towing away fortification; section of same; crowd; fortification.

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  9. Foundation Failure and Repairs (2007)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 32 minutes), £75.00

    An introduction to foundation failure and repairs. It briefly explains the evolution of modern house foundations, summarises and illustrates the main causes of failure and describes a number of options for...

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  10. Growing Up in the Orient

    Date released
    9 May 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1770A
    NoS ID
    025087
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Growing Up in the Orient. DESCRIPTION: Buildings in the traditional style are becoming fewer and further between. In Hong Kong they’re building towards the vertical. They still use...

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