Tests being carried out on fire inhibiting paint. The fire did not spread to the right along the cables where the insulation had been coated with the paint. Nowadays (2014) such tests are standardised and would not be carried out in the way shown.
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Title: Test of flame retardant cables with different coatings
Creator: CERN PhotoLab
Date Created: 1970-01, 1970
Contributor: GenevaCERN1970-1
Medium: Film, Photographic negative
Link to Internal Document: http://cds.cern.ch/record/764491
Internal Reference: Rubrique: Date Planche:1 70 De:441 A:470
Comment: Album with images scanned from original photo negatives