W. A. & A. C. Churchman

Modern Wonders

Stock ID: YDk

Full set of 48 vintage cigarette cards.

This series consists of the following subjects:

• 1. The Short-Mayo Composite Aircraft
• 2. The Flying Triangle
• 3. The Westland-Hill Pterodactyl
• 4. Sealed Flying Suit
• 5. Detecting Unsen Enemies
• 6. The Queen Mary at Southampton
• 7. The Gyro-Stabiliser
• 8. The Bathysphere
• 9. All-Electric Signal Box
• 10. Desert Motor Service
• 11. The Dynasphere
• 12. Modern Fire-Escape
• 13. Gigantic Steam Roller
• 14. The Gyrotiller
• 15. Giant Electric Shovel
• 16. The World’s Longest Bridge
• 17. America’s Largest Concrete Arch
• 18. The Boulder Dam
• 19. Monster Canal Lift
• 20. A 500,000-Volt Flash
• 21. The Ignition Tube
• 22. High-Power Grid-Glow Tube
• 23. Million-Volt X-Ray Tube
• 24. High Voltage Test House
• 25. Gigantic Electric Lamp
• 26. Cleaning Air by Electricity
• 27. Magnet That Lifts 46 Tons
• 28. Huge Electro-Magnet
• 29. The Stroboglow
• 30. Welding At 7,000 Degrees Fahrenheit
• 31. Benzol Recovery Plant
• 32. Huge Triple Expansion Pumping Engine
• 33. 6,000-Ton Forging Press
• 34. Huge Vertical Boring Mill
• 35. Pair of Giant Motors
• 36. 200-Inch Mirror
• 37. Greenwich’s Largest Telescope
• 38. Giant Plate-Glass Polishing Machine
• 39. 30-Ton Treasury Door
• 40. Modern Cinema Operating Box
• 41. Automatic Telephone Exchange
• 42. The Speaking Clock
• 43. Television Studio
• 44. Micro-Ray Wireless Station
• 45. Super Calculating Machine
• 46. Weighing the Earth
• 47. Eye-Prints
• 48. Slot Machine which Plays Bridge