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  1. This Working Life: Tales from the Shipyard (2011)

    Subject
    Engineering; Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 314 minutes), £24.99

    This 2-disc box set, the second release in the BFI’s This Working Life series, features 23 films made between 1898 and 1974. The collection contains over five hours of material that portrays our...

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  2. Typeface (2011)

    Subject
    Crafts; Design; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $24.99

    The Hamilton Wood Type Museum in rural Two Rivers, Wisconsin, receives very few visitors except for one weekend a month when carloads of artisans arrive to attend printmaking workshops led by, and filled...

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  3. Glengowla (2010 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 36 minutes), £12.95

    Glengowla lead mine near Oughterard, County Galway in Ireland started in 1851 and mining was suspended in 1865. During that short 14 year period, "160 square fathoms" was stopped to produce 390 tonnes of...

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  4. Weave Me a Rainbow - Scotland’s Textile Industries (2010)

    Subject
    Crafts; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 105 minutes), £12.99

    WEAVE ME A RAINBOW is the first in a series of three DVDs providing a retrospective of Scotland’s great textile companies. It consists of a compilation of five films, never previously released on home...

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  5. Life on the Edge III: Nottingham Lace (2010)

    Subject
    Crafts; Geography; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 26 minutes), £35.00

    With unemployment rising across Europe, why isn’t there more demand to learn the specialist craft skills that once brought wealth and fame to the industrial heartlands of the UK? Across the developing...

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  6. Romance of Engineering, A (2009)

    Director
    Stanley Russell
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 97 minutes), £12.99

    A collection of promotional films made by Stanley L Russell for Scottish engineering companies. The compilation comprises:MEN OF IRON (c. 1947, b/w) - An overview of iron propellor manufacture at the Blair...

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  7. Cruachan Hollow Mountain, The (2009)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 81 minutes), £19.56

    The story of the construction of the Cruachan pumped storage Hydro-Electric Scheme, one of the most ambitious schemes of its time. All stages of the construction are detailed in this meticulously produced...

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  8. Farm Machinery Film Records: Autumn Work & Rootcrops (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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  9. 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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  10. 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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