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Foam Furniture

Date released

18 Oct 1973

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2315A

NoS ID

030093

Story no

5 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Foam Furniture. DESCRIPTION: Furniture in foam at the Benedictine Abbey, Ottenbeuren, West Germany. SHOTLIST: GV painted ceiling in Ottobeuren’s Benedictine Abbey, pan down to...

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Making Stuff: Stronger, Smaller, Cleaner, Smarter (4 Parts) (2011)

Subject

Technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 4 x 60 minutes), $19.99

We are facing a revolution in the science of materials. From carbon nanotubes to spider silk, sticky gecko feet to bulletproof foam, scientists are combining high-technology with nature’s most incredible...

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Foam furniture fires (1979)

Genre

Interview

Sally Oppenheim MP on fire hazards in certain foam-filled furniture. Male interviewer not identified.

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Ocean Sound This Week No.64: Programme 64 of a wekly news and sports review (1988)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 64 Programme 64 of a wekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 17 January 1988. Presented by PETE WARDMAN....

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Jet Foam Fire Fighter

Date released

9 Jul 1962

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1727

NoS ID

024700

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Foam Fire Fighters. DESCRIPTION: An experiment was carried out at the Fire Research Station, designed to show how scientific research is coming to the aid of fire-fighters. This is a...

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Life Savers for a Queen

Date released

9 May 1968

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2031A

NoS ID

027373

Story no

3 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lifesavers for a Queen. DESCRIPTION: New Life jackets, filled with Polyurethane Foam, have been chosen for the latest Cunarder, Queen Elizabeth the Second. SHOTLIST: MS girl jumps off...

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Date released

13 Nov 1969

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

69/92

NoS ID

113871

Story no

5 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

A fire - a fierce, roaring inferno was easily tamed at a demonstration of a new fire-fighting foam. Also demonstrated were naval techniques of getting the foam to the conflagration.

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Foam Beats Plane Fires

Date released

6 Jul 1964

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

64/55

NoS ID

111215

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

Powerful fire-engine hoses burning plane with new-type foam in spectacular demonstration.

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News and Sports Pageant - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Mechanical Foam for Fires

Date released

6 Feb 1939

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

505

NoS ID

009660

Story no

6 / 12

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fire Fighting Demonstration. DESCRIPTION: Experiments with foam to dowse fires. SHOTLIST: At Walton on Thames a demonstration is given of the fire fighting device "Air Foam". A...

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Safe Landings

Date released

21 Jun 1973

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2298A

NoS ID

029939

Story no

2 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Safe Landings. DESCRIPTION: The Royal Aircraft Establishment at Farnborough has come up with two new inventions that will help save life in the event of an aircraft having to make an...

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