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Look back a 100 years and see the first railway engine used on the Stockton-Darlington - the first railway line in the world. 12 to 15 miles an hour was the highest speed ... there were no sirens of steam...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Change of Address Is a Simple Matter in United States. DESCRIPTION: Change of Address is a simple matter in United States. SHOTLIST: Shot of building being moved as it stands. Speeded...
Dr JA Purves, FRSE, demonstrates his remarkable invention in spherical locomotion, which, it is claimed, will one day revolutionise modern transport.
Pathe synopsis: Although steam will eventually be replaced by other forms of locomotion, people will never stop building and running miniature railway systems of their own. Men like John Samuel, whose garden...
Shows the types of locomotion and colonial development of a species of ‘slime-mould’ bacteria. Made from material shot in 1961/68. An Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film.
Grass snakes swimming, gliding on sand, through grass, over a stony surface and through a rigid sinusoidal channel. Concertina movement. Measurement of the forces exerted. The rectilinear progression of the...
Time-lapse cinematography reveals slow activity of the sea anemone’s body and tentacles connected with feeding, and shows that slow locomotion along the sea-bed is constantly taking place.
Gives a general overview of lameness using slow-motion analysis. Examines individual lameness of forelimb and hindlimb joints at normal speed and in slow motion, with diagrammatic representation of the action.
Describes the characteristics of the echinoderm body plan and shows how it is adapted for locomotion, respiration, digestion and reproduction. Examples of the five classes of echinoderms are shown and the...
'Peripatus acacioi’ is a South American species of ‘living fossil’ belonging to the group ‘Onychophora’. The film shows the main biological aspects: habitat, external morphology, locomotion,...
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