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  1. Recent Developments in War Technology

    Date released
    1945
    Series name
    The Gen
    Issue no
    16
    NoS ID
    080928
    Story no
    4 / 6

    Film of Bofors gun, flame throwers, V1 flying bomb, and "scatter bombs". Not all recent developments are offensive, however - film illustrates Mulberry harbour, PLUTO oil supplies, FIDO runway illumination...

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  2. 'Daventry Calling

    Date released
    30 Jul 1925
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    727-1
    NoS ID
    130099
    Story no
    3 / 5

    [1ST SUBTITLE]: "...Wind and rain against my voices fight in vain’: Postmaster-General opens ‘5XX’, the world’s greatest broadcasting station." Shot of the wireless masts. Group of officials standing...

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  3. Electrodialysis

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    90
    NoS ID
    351232
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: In some parts of the world drinking water has to come from boreholes, and it’s brackish, not pleasant to drink. An electrodialysis plant uses the principle of electrolysis to remove...

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  4. Artificial Sun

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    86
    NoS ID
    351216
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: A lamp that you can read by up to 20 kilometres away. This is a quartz lamp discharging an electric arc through mercury and iodine vapour creating 22 million candle power - with the same...

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  5. Electrodialysis

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    90
    NoS ID
    351235
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: In some parts of the world drinking water has to come from boreholes, and it’s brackish, not pleasant to drink. An electrodialysis plant uses the principle of electrolysis to remove...

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  6. Concrete Nibbler

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    67
    NoS ID
    351128
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: Tungsten carbide teeth at 22 revs per second are irresistible - even for concrete - essential for running road repairs and runways. One quick chew - slip in a slab and good as new.

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  7. Concrete Nibbler

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    67
    NoS ID
    351127
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: Tungsten carbide teeth at 22 revs per second are irresistible - even for concrete - essential for running road repairs and runways. One quick chew - slip in a slab and good as new.

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  8. Skynet

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    80
    NoS ID
    329458
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: Hovering 22,000 miles above the Indian Ocean is a communications satellite which can relay signals across Eurasia. Originally developed for defence purposes, it can transmit and receive...

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  9. Skynet

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    80
    NoS ID
    325406
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: Hovering 22,000 miles above the Indian Ocean is a communications satellite which can relay signals across Eurasia. Originally developed for defence purposes, it can transmit and receive...

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  10. Wireless Mast at Burnham Beeches

    Date released
    4 Oct 1923
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1308
    NoS ID
    079516
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Open air wireless meet at Burnham Beeches. The 2LO staff demonstrate their new technology.

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