| TESTING CRATES Goods containers are tested for strength and durability at Leatherhead, Surrey. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7140 |
| Catalog #: | 106950 | |
| Clip Number: | 106950-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NP 269 | |
| Timecode: | 01:52:59 - 01:54:41 | |
| Location: | Leatherhead, Surrey. | |
| Year Shot: | 1949 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ANIMALS/GENERAL: Pest Control ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATE: Insect, Cockroaches INDUSTRY: Product Testing LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Surrey SCIENCE: Laboratory | |
| Description: | Testing good containers. Leatherhead, Surrey. M/S of a revolving drum, a man in a white coat walks up to it. M/S of crates and boxes inside. He takes one out and examines its contents to see if they have survived the test. M/S as more boxes are dropped from height. M/S of the laboratory (lab), where tests are carried out to see if the packaging is resistant to water, oil and fat etc. M/S of insects crawling over the packaging. C/U of bugs in a jar. A man looks through a microscope at a newspaper and prods it with sharp instrument. M/S big cockroach on box, M/S of a book which has had its pages eaten. | |
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