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  1. The Glassblower

    Date released
    1949
    Series name
    Shell Cinemagazine
    Issue no
    15
    NoS ID
    349546
    Story no
    1 / 3

    Film User synopsis: How complicated glass chemical retorts are blown by craftsmen

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  2. 1001 Million Saharan Nights: Petroleum Geology of Southern Libya (2007)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 270 minutes), £150.00

    Libya is rich in hydrocarbons and the southern part of the country in particular has attracted much of the petroleum industry’s attention. This film aims to give a comprehensive introduction into the...

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  3. Britain May Strike Oil

    Date released
    2 Apr 1934
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    323
    NoS ID
    033177
    Story no
    4 / 6

    Big petroleum industry here a near-future possibility. After experts’ prediction government aims to nationalise all oil produced.

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  4. The Big Dig

    Date released
    1950
    Series name
    Shell Cinemagazine
    Issue no
    16
    NoS ID
    349586
    Story no
    2 / 3

    Film User synopsis: a gigantic dragline excavator moving 40 tons of earth at each ‘bite’

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  5. Lost Wax Casting

    Date released
    1950
    Series name
    Shell Cinemagazine
    Issue no
    16
    NoS ID
    349585
    Story no
    1 / 3

    Film User synopsis: Casting gas-turbine blading by a method borrowed from the Ancient Egyptians

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  6. Queen and Duke Visit Kent Oil Refinery

    Date released
    11 Apr 1955
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2516
    NoS ID
    045711
    Story no
    8 / 10

    British Petroleum Company’s latest refinery has royal visit.

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  7. New Way of Life, A (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Stephen Wilkinson
    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 2001 sale: £75.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines strategic innovation in the oil and gas exploration and production sector, focusing principally on a case study of BP. In 1986 a crash in the price of oil threated the future of the petroleum...

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  8. The Other Man’s Job: Glass to Stop Bullets

    Date released
    22 Mar 1945
    Series name
    Warwork News
    Issue no
    S15/69; Paramount Issue No.: 1467
    NoS ID
    156766
    Story no
    1 / 2

    The production of bulletproof safety glass for wartime use. Strength shown under attack from Bren-gun. Sheets of cellulose-acetate are placed between sheets of glass and sealed with bitumen. Carriage screen...

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  9. Candles

    Series name
    London Line
    Issue no
    539A
    NoS ID
    350654
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: We investigated the faces behind the flame. And discovered in one London factory alone the whole history of candle making from the beginning: perfect candles hand made since the Middle Ages...

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  10. Energy Frontier (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    One of a series highlighting the efficiency, competitiveness and technological inventiveness of industries vital to the business and commercial life of the UK. This programme looks at the successes of...

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