| LONDON - "MIRACLE" DRUGS LAB OPENED (aka OPENING OF NEW CROOKES MIRACLE DRUG LABORATORY) New Laboratory opened to make rheumatism and pain relief drugs. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5744 |
| Catalog #: | 28229 | |
| Clip Number: | 28229-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 53/12 | |
| Timecode: | 01:22:32 - 01:23:39 | |
| Location: | London, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1953 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INDUSTRY: Pharmaceuticals LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London | |
| Description: | OPENING OF NEW CROOKS MIRACLE DRUG LABORATORY. Crookes Laboratory opened to make new drugs. Park Royal, London. GV. Interior of laboratory - people looking through windows into the sterile rooms. CU. Mr. R. H. Mackeson, Overseas Secretary to the Board of Trade. CU. Wording on doorway 'Sterile Area. Keep Out'. SV. Girls putting on special sterilised clothing. CU. Putting feet into special white rubber boots. CU. Fixing sterilised masks onto their faces. SV. Mackeson putting on sterilised clothing. CU. Two women watching through windows. SV. Mackeson in filling room, watching two women filling ampoules with ACTH rheumatism relief drug. SCU. Showing hands at work inside glass case. CU. Woman with mask over her face. CU. Filling ampoules with ACTH. LV.SV. Two women at machine filling ampoules with pain relief drug Ethocaine - people in foreground watching. CU. Woman with mask over face. SV. Pathe News cameraman John Rudkin in sterilised clothing taking pictures of the Ethocaine machine at work. CU. Ampoules being filled with Ethocaine and sealed on machine. LV. Women at work sealing small bottles of drugs. SV.CU. Mass of small bottles on tray ready for dispatch. | |
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