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  1. Power to the People? (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Kevin Newport
    Subject
    Design; Engineering
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Large-scale projects such as Concorde, the nuclear power programme, the Channel Tunnel and the proposed Severn tidal barrage have at least two characteristics in common: they are publicly funded (or the...

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  2. Peter Golding: Fashion Designer (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Design
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 12 min.

    Shows Peter Golding’s approach to design by concentrating on one of his best known projects, a new design for the range of Falmer jeans.

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  3. Paul Atkinson: Furniture Designer (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Design
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 12 min.

    Paul Atkinson is a furniture designer with his own consultancy. The design process is illustrated with client-designer meetings, market research, working drawings, production of full-scale prototypes and...

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  4. Materials Matter (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Design; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 11 min.

    Examines how collaboration between different specialists is vital to the successful development of new design ideas. This is demonstrated by using British Aerospace’s search for an appropriate material for...

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  5. Gallium Arsenide: Pulled from Obscurity (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Kevin Newport
    Subject
    Design; Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Traces the role of inventor, product champion and commercial developer, using as a case study the ‘high pressure crystal puller’. This machine enabled the development of gallium arsenide wafers on which...

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  6. Innovation on the Rails (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Kevin Newport
    Subject
    Design; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    The process of researching and developing fast trains takes time; the idea for the Advanced Passenger Train came 20 years ago. Yet business needs are changing all the time. Shot on location in Derby, and on...

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  7. New Pillar Box for the Post Office (1986 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Design
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, 80 slides., 1993 sale: £30.00 +VAT +p&p

    Looks at the work of industrial designer Tony Gibbs of Hop Studios and the development of a design for a pillar box. Describes each stage of development from presentation drawings, model making and...

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  8. Pienza: A Renaissance City (1985 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    When Cardinal Eneas Silvio Piccolomini became Pope Pius II, he rebuilt his small home town of Corsignano near Siena, into an ideal Renaissance city renamed Pienza. Today, the city is unchanged in scope or...

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  9. Space on Earth, Series (6 Parts) (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 6 x 25 min.

    The six programmes survey aspects of modern architecture and show many of the most striking and controversial buildings of the 20th century. 1: Looks at the reasons for public dissatisfaction with modern...

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  10. Behind the Seat (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 20 min.

    Completes the story of the Bostrom Viking 303 vibration seat and shows the evolution of the product from design to protoype making and testing. Sequences shot at a design conference show the different roles...

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