| TESTING A look at methods of testing things from engineering parts to beer. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7067 |
| Catalog #: | 511012 | |
| Clip Number: | 511012-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NSP 388 | |
| Timecode: | 01:20:26 - 01:22:52 | |
| Location: | London | |
| Year Shot: | 1943 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Humor INDUSTRY: Product Testing LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London SCIENCE: Misc | |
| Description: | TESTING A look at methods of testing things from engineering parts to beer. Most of this is humorous rather than serious industry testing. London. A woman walks into a casting director's office then storms out a few moments later, the director emerges with a black eye. M/S of boy having his health tested by a "doctor". Another man looks at a bill he has received and clasps his hand to his head in despair. Man tests for gas with light and causes explosion. Various shots showing a woman's character can be tested by the position of her legs when she sits down. M/S microscope and test tube. A diagram shows how tiny engineering parts can be tested by being projected onto a big screen which enlarges them and shows faults. Various shots showing how to test beer with home-made hydrometer. Man tries it out in his local pub after he pulls his face at the pint he is drinking. | |
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