Building the Industrial Revolution
- Synopsis
- The industrial architecture of the East Midlands. Discusses the functional demands that shaped the first factories and follows the development of industrial architecture from the cotton mills and industrial housing of the late 18th century to the lace and boot factories of the mid-to-late 19th century, mentioning the social and economic changes which they brought.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.
- Year of production
- 1975
- Availability
- Sale
- Uses
- Extra-mural courses in introductory history/industrial archaeology.*
- Subjects
- Architecture
- Keywords
- architectural design; industrial archaeology
Credits
- Director
- Mick Gold
- Contributor
- Christopher Charlton; Gordon Redfern; John Humpson
- Cast
John Hobson
Sponsor
- Name
Arts Council of Great Britain
- Phone
- 020 7973 6455
- Fax
- 020 7973 6581
- Address
- London
SW1P 3NG
Distributor
- Name
Arts on Film Archive, University of Westminster
- Notes
- Arts on Film Archive offers on-line access to a large range of films on art produced in the United Kingdom since the 1950s, and is a unique record of British and international post-war art, as well as of documentary film-making in the UK. In its first phase, the archive offers a complete database and an on-line video streaming of all 450 films made by the film department of Arts Council England between 1953 and 1998 and several films produced till 2003 by the dance Department of ACE. The collection is only available streamed to ac.uk domain addresses.
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