| NEW INVENTIONS Novelty inventions such as hot knife for spreading hard butter and a magnetic key. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 7039 | |
| Catalog #: | 255309 | |
| Clip Number: | 255309-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NSP 185 | |
| Timecode: | 01:08:30 - 01:09:51 | |
| Location: | London. | |
| Year Shot: | 1939 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | INVENTIONS: Domestic INVENTIONS: Novelty INVENTIONS: Recreational LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London SPORTS/GOLF: Equipment | |
| Description: | NEW INVENTIONS Various shots of some new inventions including a pencil holder that holds pencils and pens even upside down a device for practising golf shots at home a magnetic safe a combined fork and spoon a warm knife for cutting butter. London. Various shots of people trying out novelty inventions: A pencil holder - the pens stay put even when it is turned upside down. A man places it in his jacket pocket. A golf practice device - the club hits the ball which is on the end of bendy rubber stick. A safe controlled by a magnet key. A combined fork and spoon. A hollow knife - it can be filled with hot water, making spreading hard butter much easier. Various shots of a "mad professor" (looks like an actor in costume). He demonstrates a laser device that pops a balloon. | |
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