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News in Flashes

Date released

28 Nov 1935

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

496

NoS ID

034230

Story no

4 / 8

Extras

1 shot list

Duke of Kent inaugurates laboratory where fire resistance of building materials will be tested.

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Steel in Fire (1985 Video)

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 22 min., 1995 sale: £70.00 (inclusive)

Shows the testing of the fire resistance of a composite building: the erection of the building, the installation of a complex set of thermocouples, setting fire to the building, assessment of the damage.

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Asbestos in EC headquarters (1991)

Genre

Interview

Interview with European Commissioner (not identified, poss. Antonio Cardoso e Cunha) about asbestos contamination in the Berlaymont building in Brussels, Belgium, the headquarters of the European Commission....

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Hobby Horse No.6: short programmes about hobbies - nd [1975-1986]

Hobby Horse No.6: short programmes about hobbies -nd [1975-1986] presented by Roger Kennedy. Track 1- Genealogy - a fast growing hobby. Interview with Michael and Mary Talbot from the Genealogical Society in...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

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Date

2 Feb 2015, 17:23

Author

Andrew Ormsby

Post Type

Post

The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 1,650 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or...

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Building Research

Date released

13 May 1957

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

124

NoS ID

120384

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: Out in the Hertfordshire countryside we visit a place where they put up brick walls for the satisfaction of knocking them down again, where they deliberately expose paintwork to all weathers,...

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(Untitled record)

Date released

8 Aug 1927

Series name

Pathe Pictorial

Issue no

488

NoS ID

347796

Story no

5 / 5

NoS synopsis: various methods of testing the strength of building materials and also of the cables

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Hampshire. High Speed Bridge Building

Date released

30 Aug 1926

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

783-2

NoS ID

130742

Story no

2 / 6

[SUBTITLE]: "Rivers spanned in record time by Royal Engineers." Long shot of rural scene. Men approach river with bridge-building materials. Man floats across on front portion of bridge. Pontoon-style bridge...

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Wood Properties and Use (2001 Video)

Subject

Civil Engineering & Building; Technology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., 2006 sale: £44.00 (+VAT+p&p)

Looks at how to chose the best wood for a job by doing simple tests in the workshop. Shows tests for the following: hardness, stiffness, density, toughness, glueability; splitting and checking, finish,...

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Rocks for Roads (1994 Video)

Producer

Nicholas Watson

Subject

Engineering; Environmental science

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1998 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Visits three quarries to investigate the materials needed for road building, where they come from and how they are processed. Environmentally acceptable sources are becoming scarce, and new approaches to the...

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