| INVADERS ON THE VICTORY Insecticide is sprayed onto death watch beetles making holes in Nelson's ship "Victory". | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7122 |
| Catalog #: | 46126 | |
| Clip Number: | 46126-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NP 141 | |
| Timecode: | 01:38:20 - 01:40:05 | |
| Location: | Portsmouth, Hampshire. | |
| Year Shot: | 1947 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ANIMALS/GENERAL: Pest Control ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATE: Insect, Beetles LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Tall Ship / Clipper Ship | |
| Description: | Invaders on the "Victory". Portsmouth, Hampshire. The camera pans down Nelson's flagship "Victory". Aerial shot of the deck. A man walks down to deck and sprays D.D.T. (chemical insecticide) into a hole in the wood. C/U's of holes in the wood made by death watch beetle. He collects the beetles in the chrysalis stage and taps them out onto wood. | |
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