| NEW PLASTIC FOR RUBBER American newsreel story about plastic replacement for rubber. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7665 |
| Catalog #: | 519389 | |
| Clip Number: | 519389-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 747 A | |
| Timecode: | 01:10:13 - 01:10:51 | |
| Location: | United States | |
| Year Shot: | 1940 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INDUSTRY: Plastics INDUSTRY: Rubber, Tires INVENTIONS: Misc. LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA | |
| Description: | NEW PLASTIC FOR RUBBER (aka MAKING TYRES) American newsreel story about plastic replacement for rubber. Two scientists mix ingredients of new invention - Marvenol (?), a plastic rubber replacement. A man places rubber gloves into rubber recycling system. Shots of inner tube for tire made from new synthetic substance. It is examined. Scientist removes 'rubber' glove from harsh chemical test. CU Young woman wearing rubber gloves. She gives a cheeky grin while stretching the end of one of the fingers. | |
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