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  1. Oil from the Sahara

    Date released
    20 Jan 1958
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1494
    NoS ID
    022156
    Story no
    5 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Oil From the Sahara. DESCRIPTION: Oil from the waste land of the desert, the first of the oil from the Hassi-Messaoud Wells (about five-hundred miles south of the Algerian port of...

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  2. Exodus (2007)

    Director
    Penny Woodcock
    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 111 minutes), £19.99

    Penny Woolcock’s new film is a stunning vision of a future Britain re-imagining the Bible book of Exodus in Margate, and exploring themes of identity, migration, terrorism and the search for a promised...

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  3. new steel plant

    Date released
    1949
    Series name
    This Is Britain
    Issue no
    38
    NoS ID
    328228
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: Construction of a great new steel plant on reclaimed waste land near Swansea.

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  4. Pollution Control (1991 Video)

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

    Britain’s recent pollution control measures include an inspectorate with far-reaching powers to monitor and control industrial pollution in water, air or land. The programme shows how all new industrial...

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  5. The Prince of Wales Visits Allotments

    Date released
    20 Apr 1933
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    202A
    NoS ID
    004159
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Prince of Wales Visits Allotments. DESCRIPTION: HRH sees Abbey Wood small holdings, where 350 unemployed are hard at production work. SHOTLIST: Shot of car coming. Prince alights...

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  6. Ts Eliot Reading the Waste Land, Four Quartets and Other Poems (1993)

    Subject
    English language and literature; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (Cassette), £10.99

    TS Eliot reads some of his most celebrated poems, including ‘The Wasteland’. In this poem, Eliot expresses his view that the Western city had become a stale and sterile desert. In ‘The Four...

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  7. War Women of Britain: Women at War 1914-1918 (1991 Video)

    Subject
    History; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. st. b&w. 14, 10, 12, 10, 3, 2, 2, 4 min., 2004 sale: £18.99

    Compilation of eight contemporary films from the archive of the Imperial War Museum, chosen to illustrate aspects of life and society in Britain during the First World War, and especially to show how the...

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  8. World Water Resources (2000 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 22 min., 2000 sale: £47.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Examines global issues surrounding the world’s water resources - availability, distribution, access, consumption and challenges for the future - and uses three case studies to explore them: 1) China: the...

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  9. T S Eliot’s ‘The Waste Land’: A Poem of Hope (1973 Audio)

    Director
    N.C. Collins
    Producer
    N.C. Collins
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Audiocassette. 60 min.

    Professor Harold Brooks questions those views which see Eliot’s poem as one of despair and horror. He indicates the three main planes on which Eliot handles his criticism of modern society, and takes the...

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  10. What was Modernism? (1991 Video)

    Producer
    G D Jayalakshmi
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Explores the concept of modernism in relation to T S Eliot’s ‘The Waste Land’ and Virginia Woolf’s ‘Mrs Dalloway’. Looks first at poetry and then the same areas in the novel. The language of...

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