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  1. History of Nuclear Energy: Problems and Promises (2007)

    Director
    Scott Reid
    Subject
    History; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (118 minutes), £24.99

    This 2-DVD set features film footage from the fifties and sixties which explores the power of nuclear energy and the threat of fallout after a nuclear explosion. Includes: NUCLEAR MEDICAL ASPECTS OF NUCLEAR...

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  2. Farm Machinery Film Records: Harvest (2007)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 65 minutes), 9.99

    This programme use extracts from a collection of films made by the National Institute of Agricultural Engineering over a period of about ten years from 1945. Some of the films record machinery working in the...

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  3. Farm Machinery Film Records: Testing and Prototypes, Part 3 (2007)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 62 minutes), 9.99

    This programme uses extracts from a collection of films made by the National Institute of Agricultural Engineering over a period of about ten years from 1945. The Institute had been established by the...

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  4. Newspaper History Films DVD (2007)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 183 minutes), $9.99

    A compilation of 9 archival films on aspects of the newspaper industry in the USA

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  5. Nation on Film , Series 2 (2007)

    Subject
    Film Studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £39.99

    The second series of six programmes in which aspects of life in the twentieth century are depicted on film, much of it shot by amateurs. Disc One contains Selling Cars, Women’s Football and Kearton’s...

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  6. Defenders of the Faith: The Spanish Civil War in Colour (2007)

    Director
    Russell Palmer
    Subject
    Film Studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 153 minutes), £16.99

    Hailed as the first picture to show actual warfare in natural colour footage, DEFENDERS OF THE FAITH uses air-to-air action footage of such events as the Nationalist ‘Flying Turkeys’ squadron strafing...

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  7. British Transport Films Collection Vol. 5: Off the Beaten Track (2007)

    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 304 minutes), £19.99

    The fifth in the series of double DVD box sets of films from the BRITISH TRANSPORT FILMS COLLECTION. Following the post-war thirst for visual teaching and educational entertainment and the nationalisation of...

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  8. British Transport Films Collection Vol. 6: The Art of Travel (2007)

    Subject
    Geography; History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 250 minutes), £19.99

    The sixth in the series of double DVD box sets of films from the BRITISH TRANSPORT FILMS COLLECTION. Following the nationalisation of transport in 1948 the British Transport Commission set up its own...

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  9. Lost World of Friese-Greene, The (2006)

    Director
    Claude Friese-Greene
    Subject
    Film Studies; Geography; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 177 minutes), £19.99

    In the mid-1920s, Claude Friese-Greene drove from Land’s End to John O’Groats making a series of films en route. These remarkable films captured the life and people on his journey in colour, at a time...

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  10. Before the Nickelodeon: The Early Cinema of Edwin S. Porter (2006)

    Director
    Charles Musser
    Subject
    Film Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 58 minutes), £15.99

    A detailed documentary on the genesis of early cinema, focusing on one of the craft’s most ingenious pioneers, Edwin S Porter. The film is based on the research of the leading scholar of early American...

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