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  1. From Slag Heaps to Dream Cities?

    Date released
    17 Dec 1942
    Series name
    Warwork News
    Issue no
    S15/12; Paramount Issue No.: 1231
    NoS ID
    156597
    Story no
    1 / 2

    Speeding up war production by machine. Robot labour in the Midlands digs up earth for quarrying operations. Steel, coke and slag production. Slag in particular is seen to have many new uses: slag in furnace,...

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  2. The Timber is tall

    Series name
    Rhodesian Spotlight
    Issue no
    47
    NoS ID
    351973
    Story no
    1 / 5

    Rhodesian Spotlight Commentary - From the natural forest reserves of Nyasaland are coming ever greater quantities of timber for building and industrial purposes. So large is the size of some trees, that the...

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  3. Justice for the Shrewsbury Pickets (2011)

    Subject
    Law; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Available on BetaSP/DVcam videotape

    A film re-examining the political events surrounding the arrest of 24 Shrewsbury building workers and the imprisonment of three of them, six months after the successful 1972 building workers’ strike. The...

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  4. Operation - See Eight

    Date released
    19 Aug 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2046
    NoS ID
    027504
    Story no
    1 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Operation - See Eight. DESCRIPTION: A Demonstration by the Emergency Services, of what they would do in event of an airliner crashing into a high building in the city. Movietone looks...

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  5. Ernest Bevin - A Tribute

    Date released
    19 Apr 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1141A
    NoS ID
    017085
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ernest Bevin - a Tribute. DESCRIPTION: Movietone pays tribute to Mr Ernest Bevin. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. SCU Ernest Bevin. Several close-ups of Mr Bevin. Mr Bevin at Potsdam, general...

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  6. Tension Structures (2 Parts) (1990)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building; Design
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 80 minutes), £80.00 together

    A teaching package consisting of two part video and written material. Presented by Mike Barnes with contributions from leading practitioners in this area of design. Part 1 - Basic Concepts and Cable Net...

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  7. Airnet (1995)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Free to UK higher education institutions

    A CAL simulation for building engineering dealing with the propagation of air pressure transients in building drainage systems which could cause odour ingress. It allows investigation of corrective design...

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  8. Precise Control: Toughened Cement

    Date released
    1976
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    182
    NoS ID
    325771
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: Extending precise control to some new and unusual areas. Glass, renowned for its brittle nature, and common cement, which shatters at the least blow, can now be mixed in precisely controlled...

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  9. Movietone’s Wartime News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Helicopters Through the Ages

    Date released
    26 Apr 1943
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    725
    NoS ID
    012682
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Helicopter. DESCRIPTION: From the autogiros of previous decades has developed the helicopter. The newest of these has just been adopted by the US Army Air Force. SHOTLIST: CU of...

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  10. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Economics Are Still the News - Franc Negotiations

    Date released
    2 Feb 1948
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    974
    NoS ID
    014917
    Story no
    5 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cripps in Paris to Discuss Franc. DESCRIPTION: Sir Stafford Cripps arrives in Paris to discuss the proposed devaluation of the franc. SHOTLIST: KS Close up Treasury Notes. Night...

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