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  1. Skillbank: Engineering - Basic Skills (4 Parts)

    Subject
    Engineering; FE
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 9, 10, 13, 15 minutes)

    A series of four videos demonstrating basic engineering skills - measurement, tool and cutter grinding, alignment of a machine vice, and setting up machine tools.

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  2. David Lean and Gaumont Sound News website launched

    Date
    30 Sep 2009, 10:27
    Author
    Gabriel
    Post Type
    Post

    A website exploring the director David Lean's time at Gaumont Sound News has been launched. The site focuses on a period at the beginning of his career when, in January 1930, he left features to join the...

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  3. Noise Abatement: Two Case Studies (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Two case studies: 1) looks at the factors which need to be taken into account when designing a noise shield around a multi-cutter moulder in a furniture factory - a serious health hazard; 2) deals with the...

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  4. Story of Women and Art, The (2015)

    Director
    John Hodgson; Deborah Lee
    Subject
    Art; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 3 x 60 minutes), $509.85

    BBC2 three-part series presented by Professor Amanda Vickery exploring the history of women artists in Europe from the Renaissance onwards. It reflects the journey women’s creativity has taken, how it has...

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  5. Art of Eric Gill, The (2005)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 50 minutes), £19.99

    Eric Gill was one of the twentieth century’s most admired sculptors. He was also a letter-cutter, typographic designer, calligrapher, architect, writer and teacher. His best-known works include the...

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  6. Cain and Abel (Ants) (1975 Film)

    Producer
    Colin Willcock
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    In the high forests of northern Trinidad, a rich and varied habitat, two kinds of ant have adopted contrasting ways of making a living. The driver ants are wandering hunters which scour the forest floor for...

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  7. David Lean & Gaumont Sound News

    Date
    23 Apr 2013, 16:18
    Author
    Gabriel
    Post Type
    Page

    'Some people say I have celluloid in my veins instead of blood.' David Lean David Lean (1908-1991) was one of Britain's greatest film directors. He captured the public imagination with films like BRIEF...

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  8. Portrait of a Miner : The National Coal Board (Vol 1) (2009)

    Subject
    Engineering; Film studies; History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 347 minutes), £24.99

    This 2-disc collection showcases and celebrates the extraordinary work of the National Coal Board Film Unit - operating between 1947-1984 - producing films to inform, entertain and galvanise working people...

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  9. About the project

    Date
    3 Dec 2009, 18:34
    Author
    Gabriel
    Post Type
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    The Project ‘David Lean and Gaumont Sound News' was funded by the David Lean Foundation. The project was led by Luke McKernan and the Senior Researcher was Linda Kaye. The prime goals were twofold....

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  10. David Lean and Gaumont Sound News

    Date
    19 Aug 2009, 12:21
    Author
    Gabriel
    Post Type
    Page

    In the late 1920s David Lean started out as a tea boy/runner at Gaumont's studios at Lime Grove, Shepherd's Bush. After a variety of jobs he finally helped to cut an early sound feature film directed by...

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