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Pathe synopsis: Out in the Hertfordshire countryside we visit a place where they put up brick walls for the satisfaction of knocking them down again, where they deliberately expose paintwork to all weathers,...
This film describes the use of limestone as a building material. It also explores its failure, repair and conservation. Topicscovered include: Geology; Quarrying; Carving and Dressing; Laying; Defects;...
Interview with European Commissioner (not identified, poss. Antonio Cardoso e Cunha) about asbestos contamination in the Berlaymont building in Brussels, Belgium, the headquarters of the European Commission....
Hobby Horse No.6: short programmes about hobbies -nd [1975-1986] presented by Roger Kennedy. Track 1- Genealogy - a fast growing hobby. Interview with Michael and Mary Talbot from the Genealogical Society in...
Pathe synopsis: During the first World War British scientists overcame the serious lack of raw materials for boat building by constructing vessels made of a special type of concrete. Using a similar secret...
A CD/DVD on building techniques designed for Intranet delivery or installation on a local Hard Drive. It includes the following sections: Foundations; Walls; Ground Floors Upper Floors; Roof Structure; Roof...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Changing Face of London. DESCRIPTION: Almost unnoticed by its citizens, London (like many other devastated cities in Britain) is being re-built. SHOTLIST: GV large crane. GV workmen...
In Britain clay bricks are a significant building material. We enjoy a remarkably rich choice, reflecting not only the variety of the different clays, but also the diversity of manufacturing methods. This...
For centuries lime has been the fundamental ingredient of building mortars, plasters and renders. In the 20th Century it was largely replaced by cement and gypsum. However, an understanding of the chemistry...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Builders Beat the Clock. DESCRIPTION: Using prefabrication techniques in the factory, British firm produces Instant Building. A two-storey office/school is erected in one day. SHOTLIST:...
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