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  1. History of Water Power, The (1990 Video)

    aka: Water Power and the Industrial Revolution

    Subject
    Archaeology; Engineering; History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min., 1997 sale: £14.95 (+VAT +p&p) (World Microfilms)

    Discusses the history of the use of energy in three areas: the energy source itself; the systems of power transmission; the application of this energy to various industrial purposes. Moving water was the...

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  2. Claverton Pump (1979 Video)

    Director
    Mark Price
    Producer
    N D C Harris
    Subject
    Archaeology; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. U-matic. col. 15 min.

    Describes the history and operation of the Claverton pumping engine, built in 1813 to pump water from the River Avon up to the Kennet and Avon canal near Bath. This was reputedly the largest water driven...

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  3. Waterwheels in Wales and the West Country (1978 Film)

    Director
    J Rogers
    Producer
    J Rogers
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows 16 waterwheels seen working in 1978 and others no longer in use. Outlines the development of waterwheels in Britain and shows some applications in corn milling (6 watermills operating commercially),...

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