Plastic Preserving (1951)

Plastic preserving in Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire. C/U of fly preserved in amber. C/U of man in laboratory putting butterfly into small box. Ear of wheat being prepared in box. M/Ss and C/Us of man preparing star fish for preservation. Several shots of amber being poured onto butterfly and starfish. C/U of skeleton of bat being preserved. M/S and C/U of woman holding up starfish in amber. C/U of bat. C/U of starfish. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be view