Drôles d'inventions

The humoristic Strange Inventions series revisits the film archives of the National office for scientific research and inventions (ONRSI, the CNRS's ancestor, by exploring fake advertisements staging real inventions. The sixth episode presents the dishwashing machine, as system which stands out by its ease of use.

The humoristic Strange Inventions series revisits the film archives of the National office for scientific research and inventions (ONRSI, the CNRS's ancestor, by exploring fake advertisements staging real inventions. The fifth episode presents submersible goggles and earphones to be used to detect submarines.

The humoristic Strange Inventions series revisits the film archives of the National office for scientific research and inventions (ONRSI, the CNRS's ancestor, by exploring fake advertisements staging real inventions. The fourth episode presents the rolling sidewalk, a system which was invented to facilitate city traffic.

The humoristic Strange Inventions series revisits the film archives of the National office for scientific research and inventions (ONRSI, the CNRS's ancestor, by exploring fake advertisements staging real inventions. The third episode presents the hand-out launcher, a system using small mortar shells to dispatch messages.

The humoristic Strange Inventions series revisits the film archives of the ONRSI, the CNRS's ancestor by exploring fake advertisements staging real inventions. The second episode presents an unsinkable swimsuit which prevents bathers from drowning and an inflatable warehouse, both sturdy and transportable.

The humoristic Strange Inventions series revisits the film archives of the National office for scientific research and inventions (ONRSI, the CNRS's ancestor, by exploring fake advertisements staging real inventions. This first episode presents a rosewood boat, a small vessel whose underwater screw is actuated by an above-head propeller!