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  1. Scottish Crafts (2001 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Crafts
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Examines the role of crafts in culture and brings together makers and their materials, skills and products. Uses individual objects, diagrams, text and video footage of practising makers to look at the...

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  2. Fishing Boat Stability (1979 Film, Video)

    Director
    K M Burtt
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Describes and explains the basic concepts of transverse stability and stability criteria for fishing vessels in non-technical terms with illustrations using animation, ship models and full-size trawlers....

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  3. Homage to Dr e J Marey (1954 Film)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Like Dr Eadweard Muybridge earlier, Dr Etienne-Jules Marey produced a set of time and motion study plates in the 1890s: originally published as a series of still photographs they can reproduce the actual...

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  4. Modelling Fluids (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines flow problems in laboratory models and practical situations, including the wash produced by a boat on a canal, and a tidal wave in a harbour. Discusses the value of models and analyses their...

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  5. Mimosa Pudica (1948 Film)

    Director
    U Ruge
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Reactions of the mimosa plant to various stimuli, including mechanical shock and pressure, heat and acid; effects of some organic compounds.

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  6. Fishing Party, The (1972)

    Director
    Michael Simpson
    Subject
    Social Studies; Television studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 57 minutes), £7.99

    Three Leeds miners enjoy a weekend fishing trip, neglect their skipper’s advice about drinking on the boat and quickly find themselves suffering the consequences as they head further out to sea. The play...

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  7. Gentle Highway/Barging on (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 26 min., 1995 sale: £9.95 (inclusive)

    The waterways of England played a quite, but not totally unnoticed, part in the national war effort between 1939 and 1945. A cinema short BARGING ON (1944) was commissioned by the North West Regional Canal...

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  8. Folk Theatre and Dramatic Entertainments in Russia (1987 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, 50 slides. b&w & col.

    Examines a wide range of folk theatre, traditional seasonal customs and entertainments in Russia: the wandering minstrels, the revels for Christmas and Shrovetide; the great fairs; performing bears; the...

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  9. Bobby Fischer Against the World (1991)

    Director
    Liz Arbus
    Subject
    Arts and Humanities
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 91 minutes), £9.99

    Director Liz Garbus presents this look at the life of volatile chess player Bobby Fischer, who stunned the world in 1958 by becoming the U.S. champion, and later shot to infamy for his increasingly erratic...

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  10. U V Spectroscopy (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Betama, VHS. col. 45 min., 1999 sale: £35.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Looks at ultraviolet spectroscopy. Begins by explaining how bonding and antibonding orbitals arise. Discusses energies, absorption, conjugation, and fluorescence. Considers the absorption of organic and...

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