World's First Robotic Woman - 1968

Robo Woman - 1968, taken from the British Pathe reel "Miss Honeywell - World's First Robotic Woman". See this playlist of our best clips:
http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=...

See the original Robo Woman video with its full Pathe commentary and extra shots here:
http://www.britishpathe.com/video/mis...

The music is taken from a live art performance recorded by Pathe in Paris in 1964. You can watch the exciting piece here:
http://www.britishpathe.com/video/fut... (The jazzy "electro" music in the middle is from the original reel, so you want the top link above for that)

http://www.britishpathe.com

And yes, you guessed it. Miss Honeywell isn't actually a robot - she is a Hollywood actress in need of a few good parts!

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