Cigarette Testing (1949)

Bristol tobacco factory. M/S of woman at desk, next to her his a large device that can smoke four cigarettes at once. It has two glass lungs for the smoke to go into. The commentator says that the experiments are being carried out to compare the qualities on new tobaccos. Several shots of smoke going inside the glass lungs. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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