Inventions 1940s

: Titanic Disaster - Genuine Footage (1912); Extended coverage of events surrounding the sinking of the Titanic.; British Pathé

: Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 131 (1940); New inventions: explosive device from America and a floating 'balloon weapon' from London.; British Pathé

: Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 134 (1940); New inventions: substance that stops bleeding, a perpetual motion machine and a folding plane.; British Pathé

: Experiment With Death (1946); Tests are carried out as an atom bomb is dropped on Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands.; British Pathé

: Eve Goes To It! (1941); Excellent story of women 'doing their bit' by making speedboats to be used in rescue work.; British Pathé

: Fabric Testing (1948); Fabric testing factory in Henley, Oxfordshire.; British Pathé

: First Moon Men (1947); Two High Wycombe scientists want to be the first men on the moon.; British Pathé

: Fluffies (1944); Women known as 'Fluffies' clean underground train tunnels during the night. London.; British Pathé

: Flying Car Is Here (1946); An aeroplane is converted into a car by removing the propellors and fuselage. America.; British Pathé

: Folding Pram (1947); Good space saving idea - the suitcase which folds out into a pram.; British Pathé

: Levers & Gears Issue Title - "Hold Everything!" (1940); Item explaining gears and levers.; British Pathé

: Mechanical Waiter To Cars (1949); Mechanical carts in operation, people placing and receiving orders, 3 women eating hot dogs.; British Pathé

: Microwaves (1949); An item showing microwave and radar development at Malvern, Worcestershire.; British Pathé

: Castles In The Air (1946); Great story shows processes involved in making nylon stockings.; British Pathé

: Ayro Wheel AKA Athletic Wheel (1940); Margaret Jane Cassidy and her brother Michael demonstrate the ayro wheel.; British Pathé

: Automatic Car Jack (1940); Man demonstrates automatic car jack which is operated from the inside.; British Pathé

: Machine Age Solves Baby Problem (1949); Rollers and record player are used to send babies back to sleep.; British Pathé

: Fast Aid! (1940); Great story showing ARP services ready for action thanks to a new automatic controller.; British Pathé

: Evacuees In Blair Castle Issue Title - "All Change!" (1940); Evacuees ride horses and play games at Blair Castle where they are staying. Scotland.; British Pathé

: Bathing Belles (1948); Girls in bikinis on a French Riviera beach.; British Pathé

: Secret Camera On Bicycle (1940); Man demonstrates small camera for taking secret pictures from a bicycle basket.; British Pathé

: Trailer - Its Later Than You Think (1948); A short trailer film encouraging parents to put their children to bed by Seven o'clock.; British Pathé

: Waterproofing (1948); New spray makes clothing impervious to water.; British Pathé

: Bikini Atoll (1946); American army evacuates islanders from Bikini Atoll - to use the island for Atomic Bomb testing.; British Pathé

: Electric House (1949); A Californian house is equipped with lots of modern push button devices to make life easier.; British Pathé

: Assembly Line Ends Shopping Queue (1948); A conveyor belt is used to help speed up shopping.; British Pathé

: Motorised Roller Skates (1962); Funny story showing girl getting a lift from her father who drives motorised roller skates.; British Pathé

: Auto Skates Issue Title Is Step On It (1944); Inventor Tom Hancocks demonstrates his new motorised roller skates.; British Pathé

: Ultra Atom Grille (1952); Weird German item where an egg hatches a chick and turns into a roast dinner in special oven.; British Pathé