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  1. Masks of Mer, The (2010)

    Director
    Michael Eaton
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 37 minutes), £50.00

    The film Alfred Haddon made in 1898 in the Torres Straits, lasting for less than a minute, is the world’s first example of anthropological cinema. The MASKS OF MER tells the extraordinary story of this...

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  2. Dr Miller and the Islanders (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Jonathan Miller retraces the steps of Alfred C Haddon, who set out for the Torres Strait near Australia on the first British anthropolotical expedition 100 years earlier. Miller examines the legacy of...

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  3. Proof-Reading: Telling Stories with Numbers, Telling Stories with Words (2008)

    Subject
    Literature; Mathematics

    Video recording of Mark Haddon discussing the art/science interface with Marcus du Sautoy - arranged in collaboration with the Royal Society of Literature and held at the Royal Society on 10/11/2008. They...

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  4. Hand Milking (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture; History
    Distribution
    Preview

    Records the story of the last dairy farm at West Haddon in the Midlands where cows are still milked by hand. The head of the family describes the benefits for the cows of such a practice while he is milking....

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  5. Shooting Video History (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Vic Lockwood
    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Suggests way of using a camcorder to record the life and times of one’s family or community. Follows the steps and stages of the West Haddon Local History Group in their project to produce a video about...

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  6. Origins of Scientific Cinematography, The (1994)

    Director
    Hans-Karl Galle; Virgilio Tosi
    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 104 minutes), £49.99

    A DVD of the 3-volume video set produced during 1990-1993 to illustrate the book of the same title by Virgilio Tosi. Part 1: A compilation of documentary film sequences arranged chronologically in six...

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