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Underwater Light Bulb

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

106

NoS ID

325468

Story no

4 / 4

COI synopsis: A new divers’ lantern has a bulb which needs no cumbersome waterproof housing, and which can be changed underwater. Even when the bulb has been working for hours, it can be plunged into icy...

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Windak Limpet

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

107

NoS ID

325469

Story no

1 / 4

COI synopsis: A new aid for divers. It’s a small water operated suction pad which clings to any surface curved or flat above or below water, providing a convenient hand-hold wherever the diver needs it.

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Coping With Complexity: Ocean Buoys

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

151

NoS ID

325630

Story no

2 / 5

COI synopsis: This issue looks at a few new ways of managing the increasingly complex problems of modern life. Computer simulations, for instance, show how to cope with the complexity of planning a modern...

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Efficiency: Gliding Anchor

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

171

NoS ID

325725

Story no

3 / 4

COI synopsis: Increase your efficiency and you save time, money - and, probably, a lot of unnecessary stress and worry. A few suggestions: A totally new approach to the problem of holding things still at...

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Tenedos Harbour (Asia Minor)

Date released

1916

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

NoS ID

388478

Extras

1 film clip

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Ready For The Ocean Giants!

Date released

30 Sep 1929

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1933

NoS ID

386753

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Lady Ritchie, on board the "Oronsay", opens new entrance lock at Tilbury Docks.

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Floating Island For Ocean Fliers Tested

Date other

28 Oct 1929

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

NoS ID

387377

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Model of proposed 1,100 foot seadrome submitted to action of current and wind.

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How To Avoid Sea Sickness

Date other

1 Nov 1929

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

NoS ID

387391

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: The administration of oxygen to avoid sea sickness.

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Where Bad Buoys Go!

Date released

23 Dec 1929

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1957

NoS ID

386651

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: The destructive fury prevailing around Britain’s coast makes more work for Trinity House repairing depot. Buoys being repaired.

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Lifeboat... With Handles!

Date released

29 Jan 1931

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

2072

NoS ID

384785

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: New method of propelling a lifeboat, operated by handles at King George’s Dock, London.

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