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1939 Archival Footage of an Automobile Safety Device Designed to Prevent Pedestrian Injury

Vintage 1967 Footage of a Driving Simulator That Combined ‘Cars’ With Projected Road Footage

A 1959 Ad for a Luxury High Tech Bed That Features a Control Panel With Room for a Cup of Tea

The Elephant’s Trunk, An Unusual 1950s Hairstyle
Vintage British Pathé footage from the 1950s captures a London barber performing a (then) rather unusual hairstyle on a man. This style, called “The Elephant’s…

Historical Footage of the ‘Farthing Penny Donkey Bike’
1966 archival footage from British Pathé spotlights the “Farthing Penny”, a miniature version of the famous penny-farthing bicycle that sported one giant wheel in front…

Colorized Historical Footage of London in 1967
Filmmaker Guy Jones (previously) has taken historical British Pathé footage of London in 1967 and updated it with appropriate color and ambient sound. With the…

A Look at How Terrestrial Globes Were Made in 1955
British Pathé posted archival footage from 1955 that gives us a look at how a “famous North London firm of geographers” in London made terrestrial…

A Look at How Matchbox Cars Were Made in 1965
British Pathé is featuring wonderful archival footage from 1965 that reveals how a Matchbox cars factory in Hackney, London built the popular die-cast toys. The…

1946 Footage Shows the Helmets of German Soldiers Being Turned Into Big Soup Pots
After German troops surrendered to the Allies in 1945, the country found that they had a surplus of combat supplies that needed to be put…