| PACKAGING SPECIALIST Packing factory shows how they package eggs, flowers and fish for safe delivery. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 6006 | |
| Catalog #: | 488898 | |
| Clip Number: | 488898-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | CP 57 | |
| Timecode: | 01:11:15 - 01:12:38 | |
| Location: | England | |
| Year Shot: | 1956 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | INDUSTRY: Cargo & Freight Handling LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England | |
| Description: | PACKAGING SPECIALIST Packing factory shows how they package eggs, flowers and fish for safe delivery. Packaging company E.H. Service Depot, Ltd. Might as well be a promotional film for the company, showing their methods used to package things that are difficult to ship. First we see a test of the box used for ultra-fragile cargo. Low angle shot of a box being tossed out a 3rd story window; fast pan w/ box as it falls past cam to ground. CU Box is intact. A worker picks it up takes it inside. CUs/MSs as box is opened - -to reveal a small box suspended by chains inside the larger box!. inside the small box 6 eggs are packed, nestled securely in some sort of packing material. MCU 2 workers in tan coats stand by the crate; one worker takes egg out; CU as he cracks it open into a glass held up by other worker. CU flower held in man's hand. MCU elderly man packs flower into a box as woman watches. CU flower in box. MCU he puts some tissue paper in over the flower. CU goldfish in small aquarium. MCU woman tries to scoop fish out with net; she is having trouble. A man enters carrying a plastic bag with water in it. The man "packing expert Brian Harrison" gives bag to woman and he takes the net. CU he scoops out a fish MCU and puts it into the bag. MCU the man and woman walk over to a machine ; the man holds top of bag in machine which seals it with fish inside. CU fish in bag. CU man's foot stepping on pedal. MCU/ CU the packing expert packs the bagged fish into a box as the woman watches . | |
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