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  1. Sustainability in California (2008)

    Subject
    Architecture; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 15 minutes)

    This programme focuses on the different ways of making sustainable buildings for the future in California. The greening of Google and the opening of the California Academy of Sciences also show us how...

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  2. Liverpool on Film: 1897 to 1967 (2007)

    Subject
    Architecture; History; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 75 minutes), £9.99

    To mark Liverpool’s 800th birthday this DVD of archive film footage tells the story of Liverpool during the turbulent times of the twentieth century. Liverpool was one of the first cities in the world to...

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  3. Arch Never Sleeps, The (1997 Video)

    Producer
    Michael Peet
    Subject
    Architecture; Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £34.99

    The structures of medieval stone cathedrals and bridges relied on principles of statics. John Trapp examines the development of the design of arches in the cathedrals of Ely in England and Chartres in...

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  4. Access by Design: Implementing the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture; Social welfare
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., 1998 sale: £12.20 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    With the phasing in of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 from December 1996, this programme aims to help providers of goods, facilities or services to the public to plan for meeting the access...

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  5. Building by Numbers (1995)

    Producer
    Anne-Marie Gallen
    Subject
    Architecture; Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 24 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Looks at the use of mathematics by architects Palladio, Le Corbusier and Bernard Tschumi. Palladio’s 16th-century Italian buildings reflect his belief in the perfection of nature as epitomised by geometry...

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  6. Baptistry, Padua, The (1995)

    Subject
    Architecture; Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 25 minutes), £34.99

    An exploration of the complex decorative scheme painted by Giusto de Menabuoi, which fills the interior of the public baptistry which was commandeered to become a family funerary chapel by Fina Buzzacarina,...

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  7. Orsanmichele (1994)

    Subject
    Architecture; Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 49 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Through a miraculous image of the Madonna, Florence’s grain market and granary became one of the most important and wealthy shrines in the city. Converted into an oratory, it was embellished with a superb...

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  8. Siena Cathedral (1994)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    Architecture; Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 48 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Investigates the unusual history of Siena Cathedral’s construction from the early 13th to the end of the 14th century. The unusual and detailed history of its construction dramatically portrays Siena’s...

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  9. Art Gallery (1993 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    A collection of works of art in the National Gallery, London, including work by Van Gogh, Titian, Raphael, Holbein, Rembrandt and Michelangelo. The disk also holds 5000 pages of text, 700 artist biographies,...

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  10. Brief History of Housing, A (1993 Video)

    Director
    Keith Jacques; Duncan Marshall
    Producer
    Keith Jacques; Duncan Marshall
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 27 min., 2005 sale: £65.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    An introduction to the development of house types and construction materials over the last thousand years. Begins with the crude earth and timber structures of the early Middle Ages and traces the...

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