Learning on ScreenINSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS
- Description
- The archives of the Institution of Electrical Engineers contain films of scientists who were awarded the Faraday Medal or an honorary fellowship by the Institution, talking about their work. There are also occasional film and video items in other collections, relating to various technological developments such as radar and transatlantic cables. These, however, are not numerous.
- Website
- http://www.iee.org/theiee/research/archives/
- Keywords
- Engineering; Cables, telephony; Electrical engineering; Radar; Scientists
- Access
- Limited access. By prior appointment only.
- Copyright
- Copyright held. Copyright advice available. Copyright adviser: Anne Locker.
Moving Image, Audio and Related Documentation Holdings
- Still Images
- Approx. 5000 images of people, places and events relating to the history of the IEE and technology.
- Video/Film
- Video: 25 reels/cassettes. Science and education.
Video components: VHS Video, hi-band U-Matic.
Film: 125 cans. Films of scientists talking about their work. 10% colour film, 90% black and white film.
Film components: 16mm, 35mm.
Catalogues
- Computerised database
- Available
- Online catalogue
- www.iee.org/archives
- Related website
- www.iee.org/archives
- Printed catalogue
- Available, indexed.
- Card catalogue
- Available.
Additional Information
- Notes
- Electronic database. Available via the web.
- Conservation policy
- Films and videos are part of the Institution of Electrical Engineers’ permanent holdings.
Main Contact
- Name
- Mrs. Anne Locker
- Job title
- Senior Archivist
- Telephone
- 020 7344 8407
- Fax
- 020 7497 3557
- alocker@iee.org.uk
- Address
- Savoy Place
London
WC2R 0BL
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