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  1. Vinland Mystery (2011)

    Director
    William Pettigrew
    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    DVD (29 minutes)

    This short documentary depicts the search, discovery and authentication of the only known Norse settlement in North America - Vinland the Good. Mentioned in Icelandic manuscripts and speculated about for...

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  2. Sustainable Communities: Studying Settlement (2008)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 54 minutes), 40 minutes

    This DVD is aimed at Geography tudents at Key Stages 3 - 5. It encourages students to think about their methodology and how they might evaluate and study their own locality, featuring case study material for...

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  3. Regenerating a City: The Rebranding of Glasgow (2007)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale Hire, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 31 minutes), £40

    This 2007 film looks at Glasgow in the light of urban regeneration and rebranding. The programme talks to architects, developers, local residents and civic leaders. It explores the causes and effects of...

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  4. Remaking a 6000-Year-Old Hungarian Copper Shafthole Axe (1996)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 19 minutes), £40.00

    Places the casting process in context by presenting an overview of the development of the Copper and Bronze Ages in Europe, then describes the ‘metal cycle’ from the point of finding raw copper ore,...

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  5. Ferriby Boats on the Tides of Time, The (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Free loan Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., £11.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the Bronze Age Ferriby boats, one of Britain’s most significant maritime discoveries, preserved for thousands of years beneath the mud of the banks of the River Humber. Using documentary film of...

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  6. First Americans, The (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Simon Campbell-Jones
    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Until recently, it was accepted that although the rest of the world was populated as early as 40,000 years ago, the first evidence of human activity in the Americas only dated from the end of the Ice Age...

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  7. Legacy 2 (6 Parts) (1991 Video)

    Director
    Peter Spry-Leverton
    Producer
    Peter Spry-Leverton
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 6 x 60 min., 2000 sale: £19.99 (inc. VAT +p&p) (series) - Choices Direct

    Five thousand years ago, the first cities in the world were built on the land between the Tigris and the Euphrates rivers in what is now Iraq. Here was the first writing, the first law, the first science -...

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  8. Runneymede: Excavating the Bronze Age (1988 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.

    Covers the 1986 season of the British Museum Excavation project at the 3000-year-old Bronze Age settlement of Runnymede Bridge and the subsequent laboratory work on the finds.

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  9. Celso and Cora (1983 Film)

    Director
    Gary Kildea
    Producer
    Gary Kildea
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 109 minutes), £50.00

    A portrait of a young couple and their two children living in Manila. They live in a squatters’ area in the city suburbs and scrape a living by selling cigarettes illegally outside a downtown hotel. The...

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  10. LÖschian Landscapes (1975 Film)

    Director
    John Metcalfe
    Producer
    John Metcalfe
    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Introduces Lösch’s central place theory. Makes the point that settlement patterns in the real world are both complicated and interrelated; they arise from a wide variety of natural, political, economic...

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