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  1. Inflatable Power Boat Race

    Date released
    12 Jan 1975
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2380
    NoS ID
    030618
    Story no
    2 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Inflatable Power Boat Race 1st Weekly Colour Reel. DESCRIPTION: Some hardier types are already afloat in the Round London Inflatable Power Boat Race. Along the Thames through the locks,...

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  2. Radio Lifeboat

    Date released
    3 Nov 1958
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    201
    NoS ID
    120634
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: A new way of decreasing the annual toll of people drowned while on holiday, is demonstrated at Herne Bay, in Kent, by Colonel HJ Taplin, whose hobby is making radio-controlled boats. One of...

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  3. Long Throw Lifeline & SOS Swimsuit

    Date released
    1974
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    140
    NoS ID
    325584
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: Cord in a bottle, and air in a ring. For a person in aquatic difficulties, one of these devices could save his life. The bottle contains 40 metres of cord for fishing someone out of the water,...

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  4. Long Throw Lifeline & SOS Swimsuit

    Date released
    1974
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    140
    NoS ID
    329635
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: Cord in a bottle, and air in a ring. For a person in aquatic difficulties, one of these devices could save his life. The bottle contains 40 metres of cord for fishing someone out of the water,...

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  5. Robotic Arts: Chico McMurtrie’s Totemobile (2015)

    Director
    Kriszta Doczy
    Subject
    Art; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 28 minutes), £110.00 (University rate)

    Chico MacMurtrie is internationally recognized for his large-scale, performative, kinetic installations, and interactive public sculpture. In this video a fullscale Citroën DS transforms in a few minutes to...

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  6. Take It With You: The Communications Case

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    235
    NoS ID
    325975
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: Inflatable tents, miniaturised microwave ovens, tiny television sets: it’s possible to pack into a car everything the bon viveur could possibly need for a weekend. But portability not only...

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  7. Safety: Turn-Over Boat

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    200
    NoS ID
    325853
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Scientific and technological progress is self-defeating unless accompanied by increases in safety. This week, we look at examples of this progress aimed precisely at increasing the most...

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  8. They Can’t Sink

    Date released
    18 Dec 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1698
    NoS ID
    024410
    Story no
    4 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: They Can’t Sink. DESCRIPTION: It’s not a bathing beauty contest, it’s a demonstration of special swimsuits. They make you unsinkable. How does he float so safely in the water? The...

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  9. Medicare: Equine Air-Bed

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    272
    NoS ID
    326080
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: Every schoolboy realises that air is essential for us to live. This programme explores less well known, but equally important uses of air in our constant battle for survival. Pedigree race...

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  10. Take It With You: Revolutionary Lathe

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    235
    NoS ID
    325976
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: Inflatable tents, miniaturised microwave ovens, tiny television sets: it’s possible to pack into a car everything the bon viveur could possibly need for a weekend. But portability not only...

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