| THE KEEPER OF THE BEES Footage of a beehive farm in Australia. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7266 |
| Catalog #: | 255114 | |
| Clip Number: | 255114-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | PT 179 | |
| Timecode: | 01:44:06 - 01:45:58 | |
| Location: | Australia. | |
| Year Shot: | 1933 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATE: Insect, Bees FARMING: Bee Keeping LOCATIONS/AUSTRALIA: Misc | |
| Description: | THE KEEPER OF THE BEES. Australia. L/S's of hundreds of beehives. M/S of the bee keeper wearing protective clothing spraying smoke on the bees to make them sleepy. L/S's of thousands of the insects on their honeycomb. M/S of the man taking the honeycomb off the rack with a steam heated knife, the man then puts the honey through an extractor which he operates by hand. M/S's and C/U's of a man who is wearing a hat covered in bees or as the narrator says "a bee in his bonnet !". M/S's of the bees covering his unprotected hands. | |
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