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  1. Lawrence in China (1972 Film)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows many different aspects of life in China. Lawrence, a BBC reporter on China for many years, describes his tour and puts into historical perspective the changes which he has seen. Third-year courses on...

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  2. Media Screen Roundup - April 2015

    Date
    26 May 2015, 16:42
    Author
    Linda
    Post Type
    Post

    The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, & published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. A slimmer issue of Roundup than usual...

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  3. Documents in Stone: Early Christian Crosses from the North West (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Art; History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 27 min., 1996 sale: £19.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Explores the significance of early Christian sculpture as an historical source by looking at four Anglo-Saxon and Viking Age crosses in Cumbria and the Solway basin. Looks in detail at the eighth-century...

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  4. Haiti Earthquake, The: Impacts, Responses and Vulnerability (2013)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 45 minutes), £45.00

    This resource looks at the impact of the 2010 Haiti earthquake. The film first sets out Haiti’s historical context to explain why the earthquake’s impact was so devastating. Then, using footage filmed...

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  5. Lessons from Engineering Failures: Ronan Point, Tay Bridge, Dolgarrog Dam, Comet Airliners Etc (1982 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, 37 slides. col.

    Looks at the historical and geographical background to the problem of east coast floods and the threat to London, and how it is hoped that modern engineering can contain it.

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  6. Exploring England (2013)

    Subject
    Geography; Social sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 25 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    This film looks at England and English life from a range of geographical, social, historical political perspectives. It features interviews with Jim Bolton, Professor of History at the Queensbury College,...

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  7. Simon Schama’s American Future: A History (2008)

    Subject
    Economics; Geography; History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 240 minutes), £25.99

    As the United States prepares for the 2008 election, historian Simon Schama presents a personal view of how America arrived at where it is today, and the challenges it faces for the future. With the US...

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  8. Grindabod (1966 Film)

    Producer
    Douglas Fisher
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows something of the way of life on the Faroes, the group of islands midway between Scotland and Iceland. There is a long sequence on the slaughter of pilot whales by villagers who depend on the whales for...

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  9. Agronomist, The (2004)

    Director
    Jonathan Demme
    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 91 minutes), £19.99

    A presentation of the story of Jean Dominique, who ran Haiti’s first independent radio station during multiple repressive regimes. A radio journalist, human rights activist and freedom fighter, he was...

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  10. Context of the City (1977 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture; Geography; Sociology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min.

    The argument is that one cannot understand any aspect of the built form - whether it is an individual building or a city - without looking at the nature of the social process that produced it and sustains...

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