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Glass Research

Date released

10 Aug 1959

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

241

NoS ID

120763

Story no

2 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

NoS Summary - At the Pilkington Glass Works various types of toughened glass are tested and demonstrated. Also shows glass fibre fabrics.

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The Other Man’s Job: Glass to Stop Bullets

Date released

22 Mar 1945

Series name

Warwork News

Issue no

S15/69; Paramount Issue No.: 1467

NoS ID

156766

Story no

1 / 2

The production of bulletproof safety glass for wartime use. Strength shown under attack from Bren-gun. Sheets of cellulose-acetate are placed between sheets of glass and sealed with bitumen. Carriage screen...

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Glass Car

Date released

14 Apr 1968

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

68/31

NoS ID

113051

Story no

8 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

The "Cube Car" - latest in a line of vehicles designed purely for town work. Room for up to six and perfect all-round visibility with 103 square feet of specially toughened safety glass comprising the entire...

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1020 Glass

Date released

1971

Series name

Tomorrow Today

Issue no

72

NoS ID

329450

Story no

1 / 4

COI synopsis: Toughened glass has been around since 1640, but never quite like this. Secret processes produce cockpit windows for jets capable of withstanding the impact at 425 mph of flying birds. Special...

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1020 Glass

Date released

1971

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

72

NoS ID

325398

Story no

1 / 4

COI synopsis: Toughened glass has been around since 1640, but never quite like this. Secret processes produce cockpit windows for jets capable of withstanding the impact at 425 mph of flying birds. Special...

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Triplex Glass

Date released

Jul 1964

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

26

NoS ID

327630

Story no

3 / 5

COI synopsis: The testing of toughened glass.

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Precise Control: Toughened Cement

Date released

1976

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

182

NoS ID

325771

Story no

1 / 4

COI synopsis: Extending precise control to some new and unusual areas. Glass, renowned for its brittle nature, and common cement, which shatters at the least blow, can now be mixed in precisely controlled...

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