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  1. New Telescope

    Date released
    3 Dec 1967
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    67/97
    NoS ID
    112876
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Britain’s biggest ever telescope and the largest ever built in Western Europe, was the centre of attention at the Royal Greenwich Observatory. It’s a 98 inch instrument named after Sir Isaac Newton,...

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  2. Story of Palomar, The (1948 Film)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The development of the Palomar telescope explaining the theory behind the reflecting telescope and tracing the manufacture and installation of the mirror for the Palomar telescope.

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  3. Reflecting on Conics (1997 Video)

    Producer
    Anne-Marie Gallen
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the world of conics and their reflection properties. There are three conics: the ellipse, the parabloa and the hyperbola. Conics have very real properties that are useful to people as diverse as...

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  4. The Return of the Little Ships

    Date released
    1 Jun 1975
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2400
    NoS ID
    030676
    Story no
    1 / 1

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Return of the Little Ships. DESCRIPTION: To commemorate the historic evacuation of troops from the beaches of Dunkirk in 1940, some of the Little Ships make a return journeyCalled upon...

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