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  1. Concrete Nibbler

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    67
    NoS ID
    351128
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: Tungsten carbide teeth at 22 revs per second are irresistible - even for concrete - essential for running road repairs and runways. One quick chew - slip in a slab and good as new.

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  2. Concrete Nibbler

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    67
    NoS ID
    351127
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: Tungsten carbide teeth at 22 revs per second are irresistible - even for concrete - essential for running road repairs and runways. One quick chew - slip in a slab and good as new.

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  3. Concrete Cliffs

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    215
    NoS ID
    325912
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: In the flat heartlands of Scotland, in the city of Stirling, there is a curious anomaly; a peak. And surmounting this peak, there’s a castle. But the peak is sandstone which is over the years...

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  4. Twentieth Century Cave: Roll-A-Mix

    Date released
    1975
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    162
    NoS ID
    325687
    Story no
    2 / 6

    COI synopsis: To many people the twentieth century city is a place becoming bleak in its uniformity. In this issue we look at some of the latest ideas for putting individuality back into building, and giving...

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  5. Special Skins: Sprayed Houses

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    203
    NoS ID
    325867
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Complete houses, including the roof, can now be built by spraying, rather than pouring, concrete. With the new spraying technique, the houses are stronger and more durable than with traditional...

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  6. Intermediate Technology: Rooftop Squelch

    Date released
    1981
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    268
    NoS ID
    326070
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: Our modern high tech society devours the landscape in an endless, thirsty quest for energy. The Intermediate Technology Group is determined that the developing world should not waste its...

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  7. Safe Testing

    Date released
    18 Aug 1958
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    190
    NoS ID
    120600
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Greatest despoiler of safes is not the burglar as you might expect, but fire. To see how modern manufacturers are coping with this problem, we witness an impressive demonstration in which a...

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  8. Fabric Dam

    Filmed
    Nov 1971
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    95
    NoS ID
    325429
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: Dams, spectacular edifices of concrete and steel, and months of major engineering. But one hour’s work can install an extremely effective barrier across a stream or river which in concept is...

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  9. Designer - Man Or Machine?

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    20
    NoS ID
    350841
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: Ever since the time of Leonardo da Vinci - builders have worked from detailed drawings - involving thousands of man hours of painstakingly accurate labour. Now a firm of consulting engineers...

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  10. News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Bomb Deflection

    Date released
    13 Feb 1939
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    506
    NoS ID
    009681
    Story no
    4 / 13

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bomb Deflector at Hounslow. DESCRIPTION: Tests take place at Hounslow. SHOTLIST: At Hounslow a new device for deflecting bombs is tested. It consists of concrete balls about the same...

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