Bricks and brick making [video recording] / Produced by Faculty of the Built Environment, University of the West of England, written by Michael Hammett, directed by Stephen Brown and Duncan Marshall. - Bristol : Faculty of the Built Environment, University of the West of England, 2001 - 1 digital video disc (DVD) (26min.): color ; 12cm.

Library internal viewing only

This film shows sequences from representative contemporary brickworks. It show how clay bricks are formed by handmaking, machine moulding, pressing and extrusion, and shows they are fired in traditional clamps, intermitten kilns and continuous burning multi chamber and tunnel kilns.


Disc compatible with DVD player.

MED0000893(Local)


Clay bricks
Machine moulding
Traditional clamps