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SAILPLANING FOR EVERYONE SOON!

Sailplaning For Everyone Soon! (1930)

Herr Kronfield shows off his skills in his glider - he uses a...

THE DUCK PLANE - AVIATION'S LATEST!

The Duck Plane - Aviation's Latest! (1930)

A look at a very odd design of aeroplane from Germany.

"Safety In The Air" (1930)

An autogyro is demonstrated in Berlin to show off its safety potential.

MINIATURE MOTORING

Miniature Motoring (1934)

Men demonstrate a miniature car - they take it for ride around Piccadilly...

SPEED ... SPEED ... MORE SPEED!

Speed ... Speed ... More Speed! (1931)

A German design of revolutionary railway engine on its first...

ARMY'S NEW GUN

Army's New Gun (1935)

The army tests out the new light automatic gun at Aldershot, Hampshire.

LATEST IN RAIL ROAD CARS NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

Latest In Rail Road Cars News In A Nutshell (1935)

New invention - loco-trawler - vehicles that can...

 

 

TANKS SWIM NOW!

Tanks Swim Now! (1931)

Demonstration of new amphibious tank design from Vickers-Armstrong.

FLYING FOR ALL

Flying For All (1931)

A new design of autogyro features a cabin but still able to take off and land...

A WORTH WHILE INVENTION

A Worth While Invention (1939)

Footage of the inventor George Truro demonstrating his new fire proof...

DOWN THE RIVER

Down The River (1929)

Two women go for a little trip down a river in a strange low boat.

THE BUFFER BELT - A PARIS NOVELTY

The Buffer Belt - A Paris Novelty (1926)

Funny film showing a belt which prevents men and women...

A LIFE SAVER

A Life Saver (1931)

A new idea for rescuing people from burning buildings; a container on a pulley that...

NEW HEELS FOR OLD

New Heels For Old (1921)

New device - special renewable shoe heels.

A TWO WHEELER NOVELTY

A Two Wheeler Novelty (1922)

Novelty car is demonstrated - only two wheels.

KITCHEN GADGETS aka DOMESTIC NOVELTIES

Kitchen Gadgets AKA Domestic Novelties (1925)

New kitchen devices are demonstrated - straining...

THE BUFFER BELT - A PARIS NOVELTY

The Buffer Belt - A Paris Novelty (1925)

Funny film showing a belt which prevents men and women...

ANOTHER GAME FOR EVE

Another Game For Eve (1922)

New game called "Disco" - a crazy tennis style game played in teams.

IDENTIFYING BABY

Identifying Baby (1922)

Babies have their footprints taken to avoid misidentification!

A NOVEL DREDGER

A Novel Dredger (1922)

"Modern" dredger is shown in action.

THE UNBREAKABLE CLOCK

The Unbreakable Clock (1928)

Various antics employed to demonstrate unbreakable clocks.

WATER

Water "Pushers" (1924)

New invention - strange animated flippers which aid swimming.

SPEED

Speed (1920)

A model railway is shown - the train is a prototype for a vehicle that can climb steep hills.

THE BOAT AFLOAT

The Boat Afloat (1931)

A woman gives trial to a strange new floating boat device worn around the neck !

FIRE FOAM

Fire Foam (1932)

Firemen use chemical foam on fires and get covered in it in the process!

ROLLING ALONG

Rolling Along (1932)

The latest craze hits Germany, Health Wheels !

AUTO-BABY

Auto-Baby (1932)

A tiny car shows how it can tackle any obstacle.

CINDERELLA'S SLIPPER

Cinderella's Slipper (1932)

A little girl is fitted with transparent plastic slippers to judge her shoe...

TAKING THE BOAT FOR A RIDE

Taking The Boat For A Ride (1932)

Boats are moved between varying water levels of a canal between...

MECHANICAL EL

Mechanical El (1932)

A mechanical elephant takes a stroll in a park and meets a real one.

KWEER CARRIERS

Kweer Carriers (1933)

Two new methods of carrying inventions for a small child and a device for a...

HERE AND THERE

Here And There (1933)

New ideas and inventions, including some great motorcycle goggles with windscreen...

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The "Prop" Boat (1933)

A boat with a large, raised propellor makes its way down the River Seine in Paris.

RUBBER CLOTH!

Rubber Cloth! (1934)

A woman shows us blouses and hats made from the new rubber cloth.

MACHINE MADE TENNIS

Machine Made Tennis (1934)

Footage of equipment and training methods used for improving tennis skills.

THE ELECTRIC UMPIRE

The Electric Umpire (1935)

New electronic device to register a hit in fencing.

NOVELTIES - SEEN BY EVE'S CAMERA

Novelties - Seen By Eve's Camera (1929)

Two devices are demonstrated - one that stops the lid of a...

ROBOT PLOUGH

Robot Plough (1930)

A new automatic ploughing machine is demonstrated.

THE TENNIS ROBOT

The Tennis Robot (1938)

A new machine serves endless tennis balls to a brunette on the tennis court.

SPINNING ITS TALE!

Spinning Its Tale! (1939)

Gyroscopic force is explained using live footage and animated diagrams.

A NOVEL OAR

A Novel Oar (1931)

New device so that rowers can see where they are headed.

ODD, BUT IT CUTS WOOD EVEN!

Odd, But It Cuts Wood Even! (1931)

A travelling saw mill contraption is seen in action.

THE WHIRL - THE GIRL AND THE WHEEL

The Whirl - The Girl And The Wheel (1930)

Demonstration of some "health wheels".

AIRGRAPH LETTERS

Airgraph Letters (1941)

With help of new delivery system letters from soldiers in Middle East are...

NEW GAS DRIVEN BUS aka PERTH

New Gas Driven Bus AKA Perth (1937)

New bus that is powered by coal converted into gas.

THE COUNTER

The Counter (1928)

A money counting device is demonstrated - probably used in banks.

THE PUTTER

The Putter (1931)

Women on a putting green. A device for practising golf technique is demonstrated.

THE YOUNGEST

The Youngest "Perm" (1931)

A very young girl (18 months old) has her hair permed so that she can get...

NECKING ON THE NECKAR RIVER

Necking On The Neckar River (1930-1931)

New invention which fits around the neck and aids swimming.

WHEELS AND WHIRLS

Wheels And Whirls (1931)

Display of synchronised rolling in exercise wheels.