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  1. Man the Inventor: The History of the Heat Engine (1976 Film)

    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A history of heat engine development from Hero of Alexandria to Rudolph Diesel. Includes archival film of old machinery in motion including steam engines (Crofton, Youngs Brewery at Wandsworth), ships, early...

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  2. Engineering Cal Modules (1995 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Thermodynamics (8 modules): heat, work, energy, steady flow energy, steam, gas laws, applications.

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  3. Houses Whilst You Wait! the New System of Concrete Block Building. A Complete House Can Be Ready for Occupation in 30 Days

    Date released
    9 Oct 1919
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    892
    NoS ID
    077671
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    A steam shovel excavates the gravel and sand. Concrete mixing. Comparison of ordinary brick and concrete block. Concrete foundations being laid.

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  4. Fred Dibnah’s World of Steel, Steam and Stone - Part 1 (2006)

    Subject
    Engineering; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 174 minutes), £19.99

    A series of 6 30-minute programmes in which the late Lancastrian steeplejack Fred Dibnah traces the development of industrialisation in Britain.

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  5. Schoolboy Critics at Model Exhibition

    Date released
    22 Aug 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1055
    NoS ID
    015897
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Model Engineering Exhibition. DESCRIPTION: Miniature masterpieces on show at the New Horticulture Hall, Westminster, many of them having been made out of scraps of material. SHOTLIST:...

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  6. Newcomen’s Atmospheric Engine

    Date released
    1952
    Series name
    Shell Cinemagazine
    Issue no
    20
    NoS ID
    349968
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI Summary - one of the oldest steam engines in the world at work Shell synopsis: The first feature is entitled ‘Newcomen’s Atmospheric Engine’.  In 1705 Thomas Newcomen, a Devonshire ironmonger,...

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  7. Model Engineering Exhibition

    Date released
    26 Jan 1975
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2382
    NoS ID
    030624
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Model Engineering Exhibition. DESCRIPTION: Painstaking re-creations of their real life counterparts are the masterpieces on display at the Model Engineering Exhibition. SHOTLIST: CU pan...

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  8. Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Finland Stunned by Peace Declaration

    Date released
    18 Mar 1940
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    563
    NoS ID
    010699
    Story no
    1 / 11

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Finnish War. DESCRIPTION: Finland is in mourning as the peace terms are made known by Mr Tanner. SHOTLIST: Russian prisoners building roads. Hospital for Russian prisoners. Russian...

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  9. Hampshire’s Steam Pumping Stations (2 Parts) (1975 Video)

    Producer
    Judith S Leathart
    Subject
    Archaeology; Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w. 4, 10 min., 1996 sale: £35.00 (inclulsive) each part

    1 (1972): Shows a water pumping station in 1926 that survived virtually unchanged until 1971. Shows a general view of the pumping station, and then moves step-by-step from the hand stoking of the steam...

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  10. James Watt (1959 Film)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Life and work of the Scottish engineer and inventor, particularly his invention of the separate condenser.

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