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  1. Pursuit of Pleasure, The (1976 Video)

    Director
    Michael Steele
    Producer
    Sarah Spilsbury
    Subject
    French studies
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formsts. col. 21 min.

    An introduction, using contemporary illustrations, to the social pastimes of the nobility in 14th-century France.

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  2. Sir Joshua Reynolds: Artist of the Portrait (1986 Video)

    Director
    Christopher Martin
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 61 min., 2006 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

    Although portraits by Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792) now seem to embody the 18th-century golden age of the English aristocracy, the highly gifted and ambitious Reynolds aimed far beyond society portraiture....

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  3. What the Industrial Revolution Did for Us: City Living (2005)

    Subject
    History; Science; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (PAL), £24.99

    Prior to the Industrial Revolution, the day-to-day lives of ordinary Britons had remained unchanged for centuries. Homes were largely rural and functional, and the idea of decorative and comfortable...

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  4. Pathe Collection, The: The Battle of Ypres (1925)

    Director
    Walter Summers
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 105 minutes), £19.99

    Released in its entirety for the first time, The BATTLE OF YPRES is the original 1925 British Instructional Films documentary re-enacting scenes from the Battle of Ypres in the actual battle trenches where...

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  5. Tess of the d’Urbervilles (2008)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 200 minutes), £24.99

    Gemma Arterton stars as Tess, the spirited heroine of Thomas Hardy’s immortal work; Hans Matheson plays Alec, who seduces her; Eddie Redmayne is Angel, with whom she falls in love, and Jodie Whittaker...

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