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  1. Twentieth Century Cave: Tensile Structures

    Date released
    1975
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    162
    NoS ID
    325690
    Story no
    5 / 6

    COI synopsis: A building technique which relies on tension, not compression, to keep the structure standing. It means that in a complex series of sweeping curves the structure can take on virtually any shape.

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  2. Road of Progress

    Date released
    19 Dec 1932
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    255
    NoS ID
    139272
    Story no
    3 / 8
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    Stone bridge replacing wooden structure.

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  3. A Novel Bridge in Lincolnshire

    Date released
    1 Jun 1933
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    626
    NoS ID
    333208
    Story no
    3 / 4

    British Pathe synopsis: Lincolnshire. "Keadby Lift Bridge they call this 3,500 ton structure which can be raised in 40 seconds..." L/S of the bridge as it is being raised. "Only one man is required to...

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  4. The Leaper

    Date released
    25 Jun 1931
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    525
    NoS ID
    332752
    Story no
    2 / 6

    NoS Summary - A male and female driver perform a stunt involving somersaulting in a car. British Pathe synopsis: "Lots of big strong men would think twice about trying this stunt - but a girl has dared it -...

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  5. Eiffel Tower’s Toilet!

    Date released
    21 Nov 1932
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    181
    NoS ID
    032357
    Story no
    4 / 6

    A tall order! Perilously poised above city, painters give fresh complexion to famous 1,000-foot structure.

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  6. Biggest Lift-Bridge Ready

    Date released
    12 Feb 1934
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    309
    NoS ID
    033096
    Story no
    3 / 5

    Miracle of engineering, new structure spanning Tees (to be opened by Duke of York) reaches highest expectations on final test.

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  7. Remagen Bridge Collapses

    Date released
    26 Mar 1945
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1468
    NoS ID
    039534
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Three hundredy US engineers on Rhine Bridge are rescued after structure collapses.

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  8. Horticulture - Gardening On A Grand Scale: Deep Water Plants

    Date released
    1978
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    231
    NoS ID
    325960
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: The soil beneath our feet; dirt; earth it’s commonly called. In actual fact it’s a complex microbiological structure that man must nurture and maintain to achieve the food and beauty that...

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  9. Big Bridge on "Skids"

    Date released
    12 Jul 1934
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    352
    NoS ID
    033348
    Story no
    3 / 5

    Roller move 734-feet span thirty yards. Engineering master-stroke shifts 1,200-ton structure to new base.

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  10. Indian Bridge Imperilled

    Date released
    9 Apr 1934
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    325
    NoS ID
    033192
    Story no
    6 / 7

    River Ganges menaces Hardinge Bridge. Natives reinforce crumbling banks which endanger £1,900,000 structure built nineteen years ago.

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