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video thumbnail — man using 3d printer - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Man using 3D Printer

video thumbnail — worker flips through papers on desk in wood shop - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Worker flips through papers on desk in wood shop

video thumbnail — thomas edison writing at his desk, he finishes writing and turns around / two shots of edison working in laboratory/ edison standing and posing for... - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Inventor Thomas Edison working in his laboratory at Menlo Park, NJ

video thumbnail — man at workbench takes notes on graph paper - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Man at workbench takes notes on graph paper

video thumbnail — hand lowers lever, light bulb illuminates / montage inventor thomas edison stands outside building as men inside watch through window; he smiles,... - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Inventor Thomas Edison in 1920s

video thumbnail — grown man in business suit riding along the street on a miniature motorbike in london / rides bike straight into a building lobby / goes onto... - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Inventor Russell Winn Demonstrates Electric Mini Bike

video thumbnail — female engineer or inventor looking on model of wind turbine and using tablet in office - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Female Engineer or inventor Looking on Model of Wind Turbine and Using Tablet in Office

video thumbnail — little boy mixes chemicals in beakers. kids with test tube making experiment at home laboratory. - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Little boy mixes chemicals in beakers. kids with test tube making experiment at home laboratory.

video thumbnail — thomas edison holding newspaper with wife mina and another man / edison walking down street with three other men in front of men marching in parade,... - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Series of still photos of inventor Thomas Edison taken in US

video thumbnail — shot of exterior of "glenmont", thomas edison's home in west orange, nj / edison leaving house and getting into car with chauffeur and driving away /... - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Inventor Thomas Edison at his laboratory in Menlo Park, NJ

video thumbnail — inventor of teleprompter herbert schafly dies; england: london: gir: int various views of presenters mark austin and nina hossein at desk reading... - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Inventor of teleprompter Herbert Schafly dies

video thumbnail — thomas edison seated at roll-top desk with cubbyholes jammed with papers; a visitor arrives, bows, and they shake hands, then he leans to speak into... - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1920s footage of Thomas Edison with visitors at his West Orange laboratory

video thumbnail — apple co-founder steve jobs dies aged 56; england: london: vint cerf interview sot close shot of early apple computers on desk paul davis interview... - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Apple co-founder Steve Jobs dies aged 56

video thumbnail — worker points out furniture design elements on graph paper and tablet computer - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Worker points out furniture design elements on graph paper and tablet computer

video thumbnail — creative young man taps pencil on desk and takes notes on graph paper - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Creative young man taps pencil on desk and takes notes on graph paper

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Shot of science fiction author and inventor, Hugo Gernsback walking into his office.

video thumbnail — sign on gate w/ male walking bg. int gallup poll inventor george gallup sitting at desk, talking about poll taking, improvements in procedures,... - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1952: AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC OPINION: MS Sign on gate w/ male walking BG. INT MS Gallup Poll inventor George Gallup (1901-1984) sitting at desk, talking about poll taking, improvements in procedures, election voting trends (SOT).

video thumbnail — sign on door: lee de forest laboratories. inventor dr. lee de forest sitting at desk dictating letter to national association of broadcasters sot... - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Dr. Lee de Forest dictates

video thumbnail — male walking behind sign on iron fencing 'american institute of public opinion', pioneer of survey sampling techniques george gallup working at desk,... - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1952: A NATION DECIDES: MS Male walking behind sign on iron fencing 'American Institute of Public Opinion', MS Pioneer of survey sampling techniques George Gallup (1901-1984) working at desk, inventor of Gallup Poll. Public opinion, pollster.

video thumbnail — inventor thomas edison stands up from chair, walks around behind desk, points out items to off-camera companion / from greatest headlines of the... - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Inventor Thomas Edison in his office in the 1920s

video thumbnail — boy studying the laws of physics - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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boy studying the laws of physics

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boy studying the laws of physics

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boy studying the laws of physics

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boy studying the laws of physics

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boy studying the laws of physics

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boy studying the laws of physics

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boy studying the laws of physics

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boy studying the laws of physics

video thumbnail — dr william thaler, a physicist at georgetown university, demonstrates his laser beam / thaler stands behind his desk looking at laser beam device /... - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Dr. William Thaler Demonstrates Laser Beam

video thumbnail — man poses as a robber at the international inventors' exhibition in brussels / points gun at desk / desk draws and top fold inwards preventing theft... - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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International Inventors' Exhibition

video thumbnail — boy studying the laws of physics - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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boy studying the laws of physics

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boy studying the laws of physics

video thumbnail — reverend cletus arthur miller, catholic priest, sitting at desk speaking about institutum / shot of exterior of institutum building / inventor dr.... - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Reverend Cletus Arthur Miller, Dean of Institutum Divi Thomae in Cincinnati, speaks about effort to create substance for healing burns

video thumbnail — drawing medications from ampoules with a syringe - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Drawing medications from ampoules with a syringe

video thumbnail — medical organizer with syringes and ampoule in it - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Medical organizer with syringes and ampoule in it

video thumbnail — female engineer or inventor looking on model of wind turbine and using tablet in office - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Female Engineer or inventor Looking on Model of Wind Turbine and Using Tablet in Office

video thumbnail — female engineer or inventor looking on model of wind turbine and using tablet in office - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Female Engineer or inventor Looking on Model of Wind Turbine and Using Tablet in Office

video thumbnail — pan left from inventor james dyson at drawing board to workers in office outside london - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Pan left from inventor James Dyson at drawing board to workers in office outside London

video thumbnail — inventor and entrepreneur james dyson works at drawing board designing washing machine - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Inventor and entrepreneur James Dyson works at drawing board designing washing machine

video thumbnail — asian woman working at home office . - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Asian woman working at home office .

video thumbnail — little boy mixes chemicals in beakers. kids with test tube making experiment at home laboratory. - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Little boy mixes chemicals in beakers. kids with test tube making experiment at home laboratory.

video thumbnail — little boy mixes chemicals in beakers. kids with test tube making experiment at home laboratory. - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Little boy mixes chemicals in beakers. kids with test tube making experiment at home laboratory.

video thumbnail — lieutenant benjamin delahauf foulois sitting behind desk talking about early aviation. lieutenant foulois discusses early aviation on january 01, 1953 - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Lieutenant Foulois discusses early aviation

video thumbnail — focused scientist oxygenating the sample - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Focused Scientist Oxygenating the Sample

video thumbnail — sequence of medium shots showing john logie baird, pioneer of british television, at work inside the bbc at alexandra palace; 1936. - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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John Logie Baird at work in the BBC; 1936

video thumbnail — prosthetic robot arm to control robotic movement - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Prosthetic Robot Arm to control robotic movement

video thumbnail — self development - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Self development

video thumbnail — barnes wallis believes all of the greatest discoverers, innovators and inventors have been 'lonely men'; 1967. - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis on the greatest men being lonely; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis explains his process for generating original ideas lies with looking at what other people have done but also that no knowledge helps... - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis on how he generates original ideas; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis recalls his surprise as he experienced weightlessness during a terminal velocity dive on a test flight; 1967. - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis on weightlessness during test flight; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis explains how his heuristic education led to learning how to design experiments and solve problems; 1967. - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis on his heuristic education at school; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis recalls having the idea to bomb german dams after completing work on the wellington plane, how he felt it was an effective strategy in... - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis recalls having idea to bomb German dams; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis recalls having the production of the r9 airship cancelled by churchill before ww1 then being asked to re-start production a few months... - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis on troubles designing R9 airship; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis offers his thoughts on the future of air travel and safety. he believes more flights in smaller, faster planes carrying less people... - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis on future of air travel and safety; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis explains his fears of actually being asked to prove his theories and produce the bouncing dam buster bomb; 1967. - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis on being asked to fulfil bomb promise; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis recalls being asked to restart his work on creating an 'earthquake bomb' after the success of his bouncing bomb; 1967. - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis on restarting work on earthquake bomb; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis explains his joy on finding out his bouncing bomb theory would work and praises guy gibson and the other test pilots for their bravery... - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis explains joy on proving bouncing bomb theory; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis explains how he tested various weighted spheres by firing the into a test tank to see how they could skip over the water; 1967. - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis explains testing spheres on water surface; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis, speaking in 1967, on his belief that changes in technology and materials will allow for cheaper faster air travel. - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis believes in future of faster air travel; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis explains how he took his idea to the usa as part of the mutual weapons development program only for it to be taken by the us; 1967. - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis on US taking his swing wing aircraft idea; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis recounts his experiences in obtaining backing and funding for his new ideas; 1967. - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis on getting backing for new ideas; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis recalls an amusing anecdote of a fellow scientist who felt 99/1000 inventions were 'quite useless'; 1967. - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis recalls anecdote on useless inventions; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis explains how he felt 'misery' at putting test pilot's in danger to prove whether his bouncing bomb theory would work; 1967. - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis felt guilt towards test pilot danger; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis explains how he feels hypersonic flight would be possible in the near future if he could obtain funding; 1967. - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis on funding for hypersonic flight; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis on fighting and battle being the joy of life, ; 1967. - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis on battle being the 'joy of life' 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis explains his reasons for being vegetarian as both for health reasons and avoiding meat as well as the hypocrisy of eating meat when he... - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis on being a vegetarian; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis is asked what his proudest moment was and replies 'commanding the services of a most devoted and able team...and that's an answer you... - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis on his proudest moment; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis believes the genius of an english gentleman lies in his individuality; 1967. - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis on the individuality of English gentleman; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis explains how he had the idea for a 'hopping' bomb; 1967. - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis on having idea for a 'hopping' bomb; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis, speaking in 1967, believes flying in smaller, lighter aircraft, carrying less people will cost less and be more fuel efficient; 1967. - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis on smaller planes being fuel efficient; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis offers his advice on pursuing an idea and conquering adversity and criticism; 1967. - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis advice on conquering adversity and criticism; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis doesn't wish to recall the memories of learning that some dam buster pilots died during the mission to destroy germany's dams using his... - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis' reaction to Dam Buster pilot deaths; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis believes that knowing 'nothing' about a subject is positive and a strength when attempting to complete a project or experiment; 1967. - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis on knowing nothing being helpful; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis recalls how he took his engineering degree through distance learning within a few months, ; 1967. - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis on his distance learning degree; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis gives his views on being tough, maintaining self-belief but doubts someone can always be right; 1967. - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis on maintaining self-belief; 1967

video thumbnail — barnes wallis speaking about evaluating his new 'mad' ideas and inventions and deciding which to pursue; 1967. - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis on evaluating new ideas; 1967

video thumbnail — high angle view of barnes wallis' hand drawing spherical shapes as a diagram on a paper pad; 1967. - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Barnes Wallis' hand draws sphere diagrams on paper; 1967

video thumbnail — title "new york" superimposed over inventor of new radio voting machine dr. nevil monroe hopkins sitting at desk picking up machine and holding it in... - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Demonstration of new radio voting machine in NY City

video thumbnail — "whips depression! novel plan provides work and makes money for hawarden, ia." / dollar scrip being printed as inventor of plan charles zylstra looks... - inventor desk stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Plan to fight Great Depression by paying workers scrip is tested in Hawarden, IA

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