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  1. Chicago: The Building of an EntrepÙt City / Chicago: The Rise of the Skyscraper (1999 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 59 min., 2000 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Between 1830 and 1930 Chicago was laid out and became the second largest city in the USA and a centre of world trade. The complexity of its infrastructure grew as the city was developed using innovative...

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  2. Chicago (1927)

    Director
    Frank Urson
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 212 minutes), 35.95 Euros

    Like the musical Chicago that won the Best Picture Academy Award and five other Oscars in 2002, this original 1927 version descends from a 1926 hit Broadway play by Maurine Watkins. The film is an...

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  3. Finding Vivian Maier (2013)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 84 minutes), £17.99

    Charlie Siskel and John Maloof’s documentary Finding Vivian Maier examines the life of a career nanny who was a prolific photographer in her spare time. She specialized in capturing urban streets scenes in...

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  4. Frank Lloyd Wright: The Robie House (1975 Video)

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

    Shows the evolution of Frank Lloyd Wright’s ‘prairie house’ type, culminating in the Robie House built in Chicago in 1908. Demonstrates Wright’s masterly organisation of space and his concern for...

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  5. Mies (1987 Film, Video)

    Director
    Michael Blackwood
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    As a member, and later, director of the Bauhaus, Mies Van Der Rohe expounded the spirit of constructive inquiry and synthesis that characterised the institution. Discusses the German Pavilion for the...

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  6. Hamoukar: Redrawing the Map of the World’s Earliest Cities (2007)

    Subject
    Archaeology

    Clemens Reichel, Research Associate at the Oriental Institute, explains the importance of the groundbreaking archaeological expedition he co-directed at Hamoukar in Northern Syria. Until recently,...

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  7. Dreamcatcher (2015)

    Director
    Kim Longinotto
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 98 minutes), £9.99

    DREAMCATCHER profiles activist, and former prostitute, Brenda Myers-Powell and looks at the hidden world of prostitution and sexual trafficking through the eyes of one of its survivors, A former teenage...

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  8. Normal Oesophagus, The (1953 Film)

    Director
    Norman P Shenker
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Illustrates the technique of contrast radiographic study of the oesophagus.

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  9. Glenngarry Glen Ross (2001)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £9.99

    A film adaptation of the play by David Mamet which depicts the wheelings and dealings of a smal Chicago real estate office.

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  10. Normal Stomach, The (1953 Film)

    Director
    Norman P Shenker
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Cineradiographic studies of the stomach; ventricular folds; peristaltic waves; the gastric cycle. Shows a method of instruction on radiographic technique.

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