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  1. Look - No Hands

    Date released
    7 Sep 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1840
    NoS ID
    025665
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Look - No Hands!. DESCRIPTION: The first jet airliner designed for fully automatic landings is the Trident. When the new device is switched on, it can do everything that a pilot can do...

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  2. Automatic Inspection System for Chain Linkages (2009)

    Subject
    Engineering

    Short video demonstrating an automatic ultrasonic inspection system for chain linkages. This device was developed by the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the University of the Basque Country (UPV-EHU)...

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  3. New Life Saving Device. The Boonzaier Automatic Coupling Which Obviated Shunters Risks, Tested at Clapham Junction L&SW Railway.

    Date released
    14 Mar 1921
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1041
    NoS ID
    078308
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    SHOTLIST: Coupling attached to railway wagon.

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  4. Automatic Signal System is Tested

    Date released
    26 Mar 1931
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    94A
    NoS ID
    002922
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Automatic Signal System Is Tested. DESCRIPTION: Great Western Railway sponsor new railway device, to reconcile fast service with safety first. SHOTLIST: CU of driver in cabin talking...

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  5. Automatic Car Parking

    Date released
    29 Sep 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/79
    NoS ID
    113274
    Story no
    4 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    A British company markets a new device for doubling the capacity of any car park with a one-over, one-under lift system.

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  6. Luxury Bed

    Date released
    2 Mar 1959
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    218
    NoS ID
    120690
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Introducing a bed which is a real layabout’s paradise - a bedside control panel enables you to draw the curtains, turn on the matress heaters, switch off the lights and turn on the portable...

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  7. Autoland

    Date released
    23 May 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2033A
    NoS ID
    027393
    Story no
    6 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Autoland Automatic Landing Device. DESCRIPTION: A major advance in flight schedules and safety for BOAC. Unknown to the passengers of a VC10, they’ve just landed at London Airport on...

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  8. Britain’s Super-Jet

    Date released
    15 Jan 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1702
    NoS ID
    024452
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Trident. DESCRIPTION: The new British aircraft, de Havilland’s Trident, made a perfect take-off on her maiden flight, and, after flying for about an hour and a half, a perfect...

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  9. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: American Scene

    Date released
    14 Apr 1947
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    932
    NoS ID
    014387
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The American Scene. DESCRIPTION: TRUMAN SPEECH - President Truman outlines policies at a Jefferson Day Dinner in Washington. PORTABLE CAR LIFT - A new way to solve the parking problem,...

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  10. Pedestrian Catcher

    Date released
    17 Jun 1974
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2350
    NoS ID
    030376
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pedestrian Catcher - Colour. DESCRIPTION: At Crowthorne, British Leyland demonstrate a new safety car. It has a low profile bonnet with a device which catches pedestrians and saves them...

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