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Eco-System of the Pine Processionary Caterpillar ‘Thaumetopoea’ (1960 Film)

Director

R Enrico

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

An account of the life cycle of the pine processionary caterpillar plus an illustrated list of predators and parasites which attack eggs, larvae, pupae or adult stages.*

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Caterpillar Moon, A (1996 Video)

Producer

Julia Simmons

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

Deep in the Central African rain forest live the Aka pygmies, an ancient tribe owned by the neighbouring villagers of Bagandou. Follows three generations of one Aka family through the caterpillar season,...

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Dfm: Design for Manufacturing (1991 Video)

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 43 min., 1998 sale: £211.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

Shows DFM - design for manufacturing - applications in various organisations: Storage Technology, Caterpillar Inc. Xerox, IBM.

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Secrets of Our Living Planet (2012)

Subject

Biology; Environmental science; Geography

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 236 minutes), £19.99

Four part BBC documentary presented by Chris Packham, who uses recent scientific discoveries to explore the different ecosystems which enable life to exist on earth through a series of complex and...

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Evolution on Hawaii (1992 Video)

Producer

David Jackson

Subject

Biology; Geology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 1998 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Introduces the geological history of Hawaii and shows how the volcanic environment and climate have produced many different kinds of habitat. Illustrates how species got to the islands and how they became...

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Microcosmos (1996 Video)

aka: Microcosmos: Le Peuple en Herbe

Director

Claude Nuridsany; Marie Pérennou

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 72 minutes), £15.99

Uses cinemicrography, flying cameras and time-lapse cinematography to present a insect’s-eye view of the wildlife found in a meadow in southern France in summertime. Shows a bee gathering pollen; a...

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Insect Hormones: The Control of Moulting (1991 Video)

Producer

Andrew Crilly

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

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Lincolnshire: A Century on Film, Vol. 1

Subject

Film studies; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 60 minutes), £14.95

Volume One of this series, written and narrated by Alan Stennett, covers the century’s early years, with film dating back to as early as 1901. Grimsby trawlermen bringing home their catch, hats and dresses...

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Big Mill, The

Subject

Civil Engineering & Building; Engineering

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 96 minutes), £19.56

A compilation of four films on steelmaking in the West of Scotland held in the National Library of Scotland collection: MAKE WAY FOR STEEL (1966) - The construction for David Colvilles Limited of the steel...

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Great White Silence, The (1924)

Director

Herbert G Ponting

Subject

Film studies; Geography; Sports science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 110 minutes), £19.99

Henry Ponting’s extraordinary official record of Captain Scott’s legendary final expedition to the South Pole, fully restored by the BFI National Archive, with a new musical score by Simon Fisher Turner,...

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