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Otto Lilienthal built and flew a series of gliders
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Aussie Inventions That Changed The World

Otto Lilienthal built and flewa series of gliders, making close to 2,000 brief...

Otto Lilienthal built and flew
a series of gliders, making close to 2,000 brief flights
between 1891 and 1896

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Otto Lilienthal built and flew a series of gliders,
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making close to 2,000 brief flights between 1891 and 1896.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:06:54
Uploaded
Jun 16, 2025
Season
1
Episode
7
Genres
Production
SkinnyDip Pictures,Northern Pictures

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The 8 part series reveals a raft of great Australian inventors who turned game-changing ideas into a reality and forever changed how we live.
S01 • E04 It would be a big test for Wolseley's creation. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
It would be a big test for Wolseley's creation.
S01 • E06 Now, Cullen's experiment produced a very small amount of ice. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
Now, Cullen's experiment produced a very small amount o...
S01 • E01 It's interesting because, in 1952, when Merv made his first prototype, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
It's interesting because, in 1952, when Merv made his f...
S01 • E02 Got a piece of acrylic tube here - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:09
Got a piece of acrylic tube here
S01 • E05 He would look at the patients - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:08
He would look at the patients
S01 • E04 But Wolseley didn't have to sell his invention to the sheep. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:04
But Wolseley didn't have to sell his invention to the s...
S01 • E03 Within a year of the war beginning, things got even tougher. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
Within a year of the war beginning, things got even tougher.
S01 • E08 We've learnt how to use X-rays in a new and quite unexpected manner. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:07
We've learnt how to use X-rays in a new and quite unexp...
S01 • E06 Harrison's challenge was to take this very cool phenomenon - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:04
Harrison's challenge was to take this very cool phenome...
S01 • E01 The engine is a disused mower engine. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
The engine is a disused mower engine.
S01 • E02 (LONG SUSTAINED NOTE) - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:07
(LONG SUSTAINED NOTE)
S01 • E04 The shearers at the time were a fiercely independent mob, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
The shearers at the time were a fiercely independent mob,
S01 • E03 (EXPLOSION) - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:07
(EXPLOSION)
S01 • E05 If he was able to stimulate the heart electrically, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:08
If he was able to stimulate the heart electrically,
S01 • E08 They enable us to see into - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:07
They enable us to see into
S01 • E01 And these are billy-cart wheels? That's correct, yeah. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:04
And these are billy-cart wheels? That's correct, yeah.
S01 • E07 His aeronautical experiments came to an abrupt and tragic end - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:09
His aeronautical experiments came to an abrupt and tragic en...
S01 • E06 In 1839, James Harrison began a new job in the small town of Geelong, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:10
In 1839, James Harrison began a new job in the small town of...
S01 • E04 Their pay packets or work conditions. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
Their pay packets or work conditions.
S01 • E01 Merv's genius was in seeing the best parts of other mower designs - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
Merv's genius was in seeing the best parts of other mow...