Accompanying the exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, & the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this catalogue examines the impact of Futurism & Cubism on British modernist printmaking from the beginning of World War I to the beginning of World War II. ...

This amazing 3 DVD box set takes you on three fantastic British Rail Journeys across the North East, East Anglia & Weymouth to the Isle of Wight. Taking in the historical significance of each journey & of the places they pass as well as the architecture & other sights that are encountered along the way. Approx run time is 180 mins ...

South West Scotland: We take a delightful train journey through the south west of Scotland with its town & villages, craggy hillsides & castles, streams & lakes & harbours & beaches. South Wales & The Borders: Hope aboard as we start out bucolic journey at the English border in Shrewsbury, a splendid county town with its imposing castle & innumerable listed buildings before heading out of town, on a journey that takes us all the way to Pembroke. Weymouth To Isle Of White: Travelling by train along the English south coast is one of the best ways to experience & enjoy the great British countryside, combing popular resorts with beautiful scenery. The North East: This programme takes us through some of the country's most breathtaking scenery. With the splendour of the East Valley & the dramatic climb into the North York Moors, this is one of the great railway journeys. The South West: To travel by train from Exeter to Penzance, Britain's most southerly railway station, is a journey never to be forgotten, with dramatic coastal scenery & beautiful rolling countryside. Northern England: To travel along the Settle to Carlisle line is to experience one of the most wonderful train journeys of the world. Passing along England's wild Pennine backbone there is plenty to see & discover: not just scenery & steam trains but also rich heritage, castles & houses. ...

The Southern Region's last steam-worked main lines from Waterloo to Salisbury & Weymouth are recalled on this all-colour programme which features cine film made between 1958 & 1967 by John Laird, Brian Robbins & Geoff Todd. Island railways have a particular fascination, none more so than those on the Isle of Wight. In this programme, produced from films made by railway enthusiasts who visited the island from the 1950s to the present day, we present aspects of the changing face of the island's railways over the last forty years. For anyone interested in the Southern this DVD provides a delightful miscellany covering many aspects of railway activity in the south east of England over a 40 year period. Southern fans will not be disappointed by this enthralling programme. From Bewdley to Blaenau will revive memories for those who knew these lines & for those who did not have the chance to explore them before they closed, & it will help to explain why these long closed railways are still remembered with such affection by those who travelled on them in their heyday. British Narrow Gauge Miscellany, which explores both well known & almost forgotten narrow gauge byways throughout Britain, from the west of Scotland to the south coast of Engl&, not forgetting the Isle of Man, will be a delight for all of those interested in the narrow gauge & minor railways of Britain. Steam in the Midlands sets out to offer a real feel of what it was like to observe the busy railway network of the Midlands in the last decade of steam operations. Not surprisingly, in an era renowned for its heavy industry, freight workings & the locomotives designed for heavy goods duties, play a prominent role in the proceedings. ...

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The British Railways 3 DVD box set takes a nostalgic look back at the days of steam in the British Isles. From The days of steam on the historic Southern line, up to the Midlands & over to the Isle of Wight. This set also takes a look present day Railways with a film about the Channel Tunnel trains. Synopsis This collection

Includes:: all 8 volumes of the BRITISH RAILWAYS series looking back at locomotives over the last 50 years; ' Waterloo Sunset 1958-1967', ' Rails In The Isle Of Wight 1953-1994', ' Vintage Southern', ' Bewdley To Blaenau', ' British Narrow Gauge Miscellany', ' Steam In The Midlands 1950s & 1960s', ' Channel Tunnel Trains' & ' English Branch Lines & Byways'.

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Includes:: episodes covering Fred & Rose West, Dennis Nilsen, the Suffolk Strangler

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Learn British Sign Language quickly & easily with this essential guide & CD-Rom. This lively guide introduces

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Featuring classic images of the most famous locomotives ever built, including the ' Flying Scotsman' & ' Duke of Gloucester', discover the story behind the golden era of steam. This book gives an insight into the conception, launch, growth & decline of the steam engine in Britain. Also included are 5 pieces of fascinating memorabilia, with a memorable menu & postcard, timetable, seat reservation & insurance document. ...