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  1. Capital Tea

    Date released
    Jun 1937
    Series name
    Ace Cinemagazine
    Issue no
    22
    NoS ID
    348945
    Story no
    2 / 5

    NoS synopsis: the art of making eggshell veneer

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  2. Engineered Wood Products (2000 Video)

    Subject
    Crafts; Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 23 min., 2006 sale: £39.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at various wood products to see how they are manufactured and used: chipboard, plywood, laminated veneer lumber, particle board, medium density fibreboard. Also discusses considerations in design.

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  3. Winners 2015

    Date
    25 Sep 2015, 12:54
    Author
    Helen Fitton
    Post Type
    Page

    Take a look at the winners of the Learning on Screen awards 2015: Courseware and Curriculum In-house Production Award Life on Earth’s Cold Shoulder – Glacier ecosystems and climate change...

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  4. The Other Man’s Job: Plywood Invades Europe

    Series name
    Warwork News
    Issue no
    S15/52
    NoS ID
    156721
    Story no
    2 / 2

    The myriad uses of plywood in war time. Process of manufacture shown briefly: logs are cooked in steam, sawn off in sheets and laminated with veneer. Uses: pontoons and plywood boats, gliders, Mosquito planes.

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  5. Ancient and Modern

    Date released
    19 Jun 1967
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1985
    NoS ID
    026933
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ancient & Modern. DESCRIPTION: Britain is a Nation of Collectors. The Antique Dealers’ Fair at Grosvenor House presents the finest in the field. But how can the amateur collector...

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  6. Firefly Racing Dinghy

    Date released
    26 May 1958
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    178
    NoS ID
    120559
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: In Hamble, Hampshire, we visit the factory where Firefly racing dinghies are built. to see how modern methods are applied to the age-old craft of boat-building. The boats are not made of...

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  7. Artists in Logic - Computers in Wood (1996 Video)

    Producer
    John Jaworski
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min.

    Looks at computer-controlled technology in the timber industry, which is used to process each log most profitable. Shows how computers help to make minute adjustments to the lathe to peel the maximum amount...

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  8. Sweet and Hot

    Date released
    30 Oct 1967
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2004
    NoS ID
    027106
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sweet & Hot. DESCRIPTION: In case you think of Australia as all sheep and deserts, consider the Tropical Sugar Country of Queensland, rich in abundant variety. Sugar Cane, Tea, Bananas,...

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  9. Vietnam War: A Film by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick, The (2017)

    Director
    Ken Burns; Lynn Novick
    Subject
    American Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 1080 minutes), £69.95

    This 18-hour documentary offers an in-depth analysis of one of the most divisive and controversial events in American history: the Vietnam War. Episodes include: 1-Déjà vu (1858-1961): After a century of...

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  10. Britain can make it exhibition

    Date released
    17 Feb 1947
    Series name
    Britain Can Make It
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    323869
    Story no
    1 / 1

    Monthly Film Bulletin synopsis: This film takes the audience on a quick tour of the 1947 "Britain Can Make It" Exhibition at South Kensington. Glimpses of the following exhibits are shown: silverware,...

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