Cinemagazine items: Developments in automated knitting machines; automatic life-giving drip feeds for hospitals; a young photographer experiments with chemical staining of photo-sensitive paper; controlling wild oats in cereal farms.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
323462
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Agriculture - Great Britain
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Crops and soils
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Farm management
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Cinemagazines
Crafts & Visual Arts → Knitting
Crafts & Visual Arts → Photography - Developing and developers
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Hospitals
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Medical sciences
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Automation
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Medical sciences
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Technological innovations
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)