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An experimental machine, developed by the Forest Products Research Laboratory uses an electro-mechanical device to measure the volume of timber planks. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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A robotic machine moves glass bottles from a centrifuge to a storage box at a pharmaceutical factory.
A robotic machine moves glass bottles from a centrifuge to a storage box at a pharmaceutical factory.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Chuquicamata, Chile, Copper Mine train and mine activity
LS train on tracks at Chuquicamata, Chile copper mine / VS train on tracks at mine on curve transporting rock / VS CU train transporting rock / MS train with rocks / Low Angle shot sign "Camino Particular a Chile Exploration Co....
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Mechanical elephant and cow
Title card: "Weirdest Mastodon Comes to Life! Elephant that lived 1,000,000 years ago created by Messmore and Damon" / mechanical elephant roars / CU wiggling trunk tip / CU elephant skin and eye / CU elephant lungs expanding and...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
A look at the family lives of POTUS candidates Franklin D. Roosevelt and Alf Landon
Title card: "At home with the candidates" superimposed over circles with candidates faces / VS an elegant car leaves the Roosevelt home 'Springwood' / VS the house / Pres. Franklin Roosevelt reads and then looks at the camera / Eleanor...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
A tax-consulting chimpanzee
Title card: "Reminder - Have You Filed Your Income Tax?" / man walks up to porch to read sign - Income Tax Consultant / CU sign / chimpanzee is consultant; he wears a suit, sits at a desk, leafs through documents / CU chimp / CU taxpayer...
Sky News
Covid testing lab
CLEAN: Interior shots of a Covid testing laboratory, female scientists and lab technicians test for coronavirus using various lab equipment including test tubes and machinery on 5th August 2020 in Istanbul, Turkey.
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Covid testing lab
CLEAN: Interior shots of a Covid testing laboratory, scientists and lab technicians wear PPE as they test for coronavirus in test vials using dropper and other lab equipment on 5th August 2020 in Istanbul, Turkey.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Mrs. America pageant won by Wanda Jennings of Missouri
Title: "Mrs. America - Missouri Shows the Way!" superimposed over map of United States / contestants in the Mrs. America pageant disembark a Greyhound bus / signs with contestants' names and state in front of bungalows / woman makes a...
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Royal Mint - Coin Minting Compression Machine
Royal Mint - Coin Minting Compression Machine
British Movietone
INDIAN CITY PARALYSED BY STRIKE
Bombay was bought to a standstill on 29th December by a one day general strike. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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George Osborne visits Manufacturing Technology Centre
George Osborne visits Manufacturing Technology Centre
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""TIN OPENER"" TO SAVE LIVES
A new device for saving lives in crashed cars, has been invented. It is a two ton van equipped with an air compressor and a range of pneumatic cutting tools that can cut the roof off a car in fifty seconds. Disclaimer: British Movietone...
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SMITHFIELD SHOWS THE WAY
The Smithfield Show was first held in 1799, and the story of the show is the story of British agriculture. The record entry of over five hundred cattle illustrates the quest for quality which has been reflected at Smithfield for over a...
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HIGH SPEED GAS MAIN
A new gas main - part of a 40 mile link between London and the South Coast, crosses the River Medway. The most ambitious project of its kind ever undertaken in Britain. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views...
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THE WEATHER FOR WOOLIES
One of the most modern knitwear factories in the world in Godalming in Surrey. This factory started in a small workshop in 1908. The four hundred employees earn this country an annual million pounds in export. Disclaimer: British...
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LEATHER LOOK
A new plant at Yeovil in Somerset claims to be the most modern tannery in the world. The skins go through various processes before they finally emerge as the leather fashions we see in the shops today. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
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Robotic parts work together on pieces of heavy machinery.
Robotic parts work together on pieces of heavy machinery.
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Men work on assembly lines making the Model A Fords.
Men work on assembly lines making the Model A Fords.
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New York City Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia uses a sledgehammer to smash slot machines.
New York City Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia uses a sledgehammer to smash slot machines.
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Machinery and pumps operate inside the Hoover Dam.
Machinery and pumps operate inside the Hoover Dam.