Cinemagazine items: A collapsible nylon ladder with greatly increased strength and lightness; mechanical components called kerato-prostheses to aid in the delivery of corneal implants; improved safety features and ease-of-use with the latest advance in British nail guns; effect of infrasound - or sound below the human hearing range.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
323461
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industrial safety
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Cinemagazines
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Medical sciences
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Human biology
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Medical sciences
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Sound
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Technological innovations
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)