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  1. Tropical Rainforests: The Impact of Roads (2018)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 24 minutes), £45.00

    This programme follows indigenous environmental campaigner as he introduces you to his rainforest world and explores the threats facing it. The programme considers the value of rainforests, both locally and...

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  2. British Transport Films Collection Volume Twelve: The Driving Force (2014)

    Subject
    Geography; History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 200 minutes), £19.99

    Following the nationalisation of public transport in 1948, the British Transport Commission set up its own in-house film production unit. Launched on 1st May 1949, British Transport Films was led for 25...

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  3. Roundwood Timber Framing: Building Naturally with Local Resources (2012)

    Subject
    Architecture; Engineering; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 85 minutes), £19.95

    A step-by-step design and build process for a locally sourced roundwood timber framed building, as well as showing other examples of builds including houses, a shop and a small outhouse. The link between...

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  4. Justice for the Shrewsbury Pickets (2011)

    Subject
    Law; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Available on BetaSP/DVcam videotape

    A film re-examining the political events surrounding the arrest of 24 Shrewsbury building workers and the imprisonment of three of them, six months after the successful 1972 building workers’ strike. The...

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  5. Great American Road Automotive History Films, The (2011)

    Subject
    Engineering; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 360 minutes), $18.49

    24 films celebrating the American automotive industry and the driving pleasures of the American highway, made between 1915 and 1962. They cover topics such as the benefits of interstate highways, their...

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  6. Ancient Marvels (2011)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Engineering; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 324 mins. ), $44.99

    A 5-DVD set with six videos from PBS’ series NOVA transmitted between 2000 and 2001. The videos look at the engineering and construction methods of some of the world’s most famous structures. Each video...

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  7. Safety and Technology Series (6 Parts) (2011)

    Subject
    Health & safety; Vocational training
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 18-22 minutes each), $599.70 (series); $99.95 each part

    This six-part series shows safe working practices for those working in various crafts and trades. Separate programmes cover auto shop safety, electrical safety, welding, woodworking, metalworking and...

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  8. Timewatch: The Empire State Story (2011)

    Subject
    Engineering

    First transmitted in 2001, this programme chronicles the construction of the Empire State Building in New York, which was the world’s tallest skyscraper when opened in 1931. The iconic building’s history...

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  9. Walls 1 (2010)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 29 minutes), £75.00

    A completely revised version of the original 1998 version, this film describes solid brick, block and stone walls which are likely to be found in both existing and new housing. Using a mixture of site...

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  10. Anthills to Labyrinths - Engineering Sustainable Architecture (2010)

    Subject
    Architecture; Engineering; Environmental science

    Video recording of a talk given at the RSA on 25 November 2010 by environmental engineer, Patrick Bellew, in which he shares his experience of the past twenty years on how high performance buildings are...

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