Cinemagazine items: Lord Snowdon’s invention to improve wheelchairs look and mobility; motorised wheels used in tractors, lumber trucks, motorway mowers and fork lifts; radiation isotopes in medicine start of MRI equipment.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
323456
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Medicine
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Wheelchairs
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Inventions
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Isotopes
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Radiation
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Technological innovations
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)