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  1. Roving Camera Reports: Attempts to Put Out Fire by Carbon Dioxide in Washington

    Date released
    20 Jul 1939
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    580
    NoS ID
    059292
    Story no
    9 / 13
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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  2. Active Carbon

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    63
    NoS ID
    351104
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: Whoever heard of cast-off clothing helping to fight pollution - well, heat it up to 900 degrees centigrade, bubble nitrogen and carbon dioxide through it and you get active carbon - the very...

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  3. News Flashes - Stop Press

    Date released
    31 Jan 1944
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1348
    NoS ID
    039026
    Story no
    2 / 6

    Latest carbon-dioxide fire-extinguisher shows it can put out blazing bombers - in demonstration.

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  4. Desert Cars "Ice"-Cooled

    Date released
    12 Aug 1935
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    465
    NoS ID
    034038
    Story no
    7 / 8

    Motorists use solidified carbon-dioxide to lessen extreme heat across dreaded waste.

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  5. Plane Fire Safety Device

    Date released
    4 Apr 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/28
    NoS ID
    097862
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    At the Federal Bureau of Standards in Washington an experiment with carbon dioxide gas is successful when it is sprayed onto a burning plane and smothers the fire for lack of oxygen.

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  6. Jet Freeze And Non-Burst Pipes

    Date released
    1973
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    127
    NoS ID
    325538
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: Many modern industrial processes depend on a constant supply of water - so what happens when repairs are needed? We try out a system using carbon dioxide. It freezes ice-plugs in the pipe and...

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  7. Aviation Fire Training School

    Date released
    17 May 1964
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    490
    NoS ID
    121514
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Stand by for action, action which calls for precision and fire-fighting teamwork. In fact, Pathe Pic is watching a practice session at the Ministry of Aviation Fire Services Training School,...

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  8. Jet Freeze And Non-Burst Pipes

    Date released
    1973
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    127
    NoS ID
    329586
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: Many modern industrial processes depend on a constant supply of water - so what happens when repairs are needed? We try out a system using carbon dioxide. It freezes ice-plugs in the pipe and...

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  9. National Story - THE AIR WE BREATHE

    Date released
    May 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346329
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: air supply in the mines. NCB Commentary - The air we breathe is all around us. It’s presence is vital to life. Without it we should die. Every living thing draws its sustenance from the air...

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  10. CHECKPOINT

    Date released
    Mar 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345950
    Story no
    2 / 3

    NoS synopsis: Analysis of dust, air and coal samples from pits NCB Commentary - Dust in the air is only one of the hazards which miners must meet. In every Coal Board are regular checks are made on dust...

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