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  1. Christians, The (13 Part Series) (2007)

    Subject
    History; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 650 minutes), £12.00

    Bamber Gascoigne charts the history and evolution of Christianity in this 13-part series covering over two thousand years of history. Filmed in 1977 in more than 30 countries, THE CHRISTIANS describes the...

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  2. William Hodges: The Art of Exploration (2004)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 50 minutes), £19.99

    The painter William Hodges is increasingly seen as a key figure in eighteenth-century British art and in its relationships with the wider world. In an age of colonial expansion Hodges accompanied Captain...

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  3. Sense and Sensation: English Culture in the Eighteenth Century (2002)

    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 50 minutes), £!6.99

    An exploration of the arts in eighteenth-century London, written and presented by historian John Brewer. The film considers the world of commerce and celebrity in which Georgian culture was created. A world,...

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  4. Britain 1750-1900 (2000 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 100 min., 2000 sale: £7.50 (inclusive)

    Series looking at the response to industrialisation and exploring how the day-to-day lives its people changed as Britain transformed into an industrialised nation. In five parts, covering: migration and...

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  5. Britain 1750-1900, 1 (1999 Multimedia)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Primary source material and interactive investigations covering the history of the United Kingdom from 1750 to 1900. Investigation topics are: 1) how did the British Empire treat its people? (slavery and...

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  6. Major Authors: Samuel Johnson and James Boswell (1996)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, CD-ROM (PC Version)

    CD-ROM containing the complete works of Samuel Johnson and many of the writing of James Boswell, including his ‘Life of Johnson’. Includes journals, letters and essays, reflecting a wide range of...

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  7. Hides (Historical Document Expert System) (15 Parts) (1995 Multimedia)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    A series of computer-based packages containing primary source material for teaching history ranging in time from the end of the 11th century to World War 2. Each title contains source material and support...

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  8. Angelica Kauffmann, Ra, And the Choice of Painting (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Angelica Kauffmann was a founder member of the Royal Academy of Art in London and one of the first women to achieve an international reputation as a painter, although today she is much less well-known than...

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  9. Chardin and the Still Life (1993 Video)

    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Chardin became known as the master of the still life in 18th-century France. This film discusses the hierarchy of genres in the 18th century, among which the still life was the lowest category. Shows...

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  10. Citizens of the World (1993 Video)

    Producer
    Alison Tucker
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Includes archive footage of ‘The Royalist’ and contemporary illustrations of naval life (Rowlandson) and a variety of sea shanties giving voice to the daily lives of the sailors.

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