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BEES

Bees (1941)

Honeycombs are taken from bees in the trees. Queensland, Australia.

DUMPER - NEW AUTOMATIC EARTH REMOVER

Dumper - New Automatic Earth Remover (1958)

Dumper machine being tested, interior of factory with...

THE FLY

The Fly (1930-1939)

Flies and maggots in all their glory.

ORCHARD

Orchard" Offensive" Opens (1933)

Farmers spray loads of chemicals over trees to control insects.

THE KEEPER OF THE BEES

The Keeper Of The Bees (1933)

Footage of a beehive farm in Australia.

EVE'S ENEMY - AND HIS DEFENCES

Eve's Enemy - And His Defences (1928)

Caterpillars and moths are seen - including a really big moth...

MILLIONS ON THE WING

Millions On The Wing (1940)

Good story about a swarm of Locusts in South Africa

 

 

BUTTERFLY DECORATION aka BUTTERFLY ON SKIN

Butterfly Decoration AKA Butterfly On Skin (1936)

Girl decorating herself with butterflies.

BEACH INVASION

Beach Invasion (1967)

Insects known as bluebottles, similar to jellyfish, sting bathers in Sydney,...

TESTING CRATES

Testing Crates (1949)

Goods containers are tested for strength and durability at Leatherhead, Surrey.

THE CHAMELEON

The Chameleon (1940-1949)

An educational film about chameleons - various shots of them eating, moving etc.

THE CHAMELEON

The Chameleon (1940-1949)

An educational film about chameleons - various shots of them eating, moving etc.

MOTH BREEDERS

Moth Breeders (1963)

Children have moths attached to their clothes - a family of moth fanciers.

THE MODEL MAKERS

The Model Makers (1934)

Plaster models of a dog and an enlarged housefly are made for a museum.

BUTTERFLIES IN THE SUN

Butterflies In The Sun (1933)

Great clusters of butterflies flutter about and cling to pine trees in...

MICRO MARVELS

Micro Marvels (1933)

Micro-photography of minute plants and animals.

PRICKLY PEAR

Prickly Pear (1933)

Prickly pears or cactus plants seen growing in Australia.

NOBLE TINY

Noble Tiny (1943)

Plants, insects and hairs are magnified thousands of times under microscope.

LOCUSTS

Locusts (1953)

Laboratory girls do tests on locusts to try to discover a way to poison plagues of them.

LOCUSTS DUPLICATE

Locusts Duplicate (1954)

Footage of locust being used in experiments in medical school in London.

LOCUSTS

Locusts (1954)

Footage of locust being used in experiments in medical school in London.

BEES

Bees (1953)

Harry Thompson shows bee insemination carried out to produce new British bee. Fishbourne.

COWS

Cows (1940-1949)

An educational film about the cow family.

CAMBERWELL BUTTERFLY

Camberwell Butterfly (1956)

Hugh Newman, a butterfly collector, releases the Camberwell Beauty in...

WHEAT BULB FLY

Wheat Bulb Fly (1957)

An item showing experiments carried out to find the effects of Wheat Bulb Flies on...

STATION BEES

Station Bees (1958)

A bee keeper who has some hives on the roof of the train station at Waterloo.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 457 - MOTH BREEDER, FUR FASHIONS and OLD SWISS CROCKS

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 457 - Moth Breeder, Fur Fashions And Old Swiss Crocks (1963)

Out...

"Poison Gas" - As A Help (1923)

Cotton crop is sprayed by a crop plane.

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 138

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 138 (1940)

A model aeroplane meet and measures to protect fruit trees...

MARVELS OF THE MICROSCOPE

Marvels Of The Microscope (1934)

A close look at a fly and then we a fly's eye view.

FLY FARM

Fly Farm (1952)

Scientists experiment with insecticides on flies at laboratory in Sunbury-on-Thames,...

BEE STINGS

Bee Stings (1954)

Item about how bees and their stings are used to help arthritis sufferers. Kensington,...

SUMMERTIME

Summertime (1940)

German documentary film showing wildlife on a field in summer.

FIGHT AGAINST FOREST INSECTS

Fight Against Forest Insects (1948)

Spraying pesticide over forests in Poland

FIRE ANTS PLAGUE SOUTH

Fire Ants Plague South (1957)

A plague of Fire Ants are causing problems for farmers in the Southern...

SECRETS OF NATURE - SUNDEW

Secrets Of Nature - Sundew (1930)

Educational film about the "sundew" plant - nice time lapse...

APPLE GROWING

Apple Growing (1940-1949)

Educational film about the apple growing industry - various processes are...

SECRETS OF NATURE - THE FROTHBLOWER  aka FROTH BLOWER

Secrets Of Nature - The Frothblower AKA Froth Blower (1932)

Educational film about cuckoo spit...

SECRETS OF NATURE - WHERE FLIES GO IN THE WINTER-TIME

Secrets Of Nature - Where Flies Go In The Winter-Time (1922)

Tinted print of an educational film...

SECRETS OF NATURE - MIGHTY ATOMS

Secrets Of Nature - Mighty Atoms (1930)

Weird educational film about cheese mites and other assorted...

BUTTERFLIES aka BUTTERFLY FARM

Butterflies AKA Butterfly Farm (1955)

Butterfly farmer develops a new skill - preserving dead...

OUT-TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 353 - 1 OF 2 - BEE RESEARCH

Out-Takes / Cuts From Cp 353 - 1 Of 2 - Bee Research (1961)

BEE RESEARCH - Cuts (rushes,...

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 10

Caught By The Camera No. 10 (1934)

Stories in this item include footage of a praying mantis and a...

ZOO aka ZOO CENSUS  issue title is GOOD GROUNDS

Zoo AKA Zoo Census Issue Title Is Good Grounds (1944)

Zookeeper at zoo takes census of all the...

LIVING OFF THE LAND

Living Off The Land (1944)

Men from the Australian Imperial Force learn how to survive in bush land.

INVENTIONS

Inventions (1950)

A.M. Low and Edwin Solomon give demonstration of their inventions.

INSECT PEST DESTRUCTION BY FOGGING

Insect Pest Destruction By Fogging (1951)

Fogging in progress, shop fronts, cage containing...

FLORIDA BATTLES PLAGUE OF FLIES

Florida Battles Plague Of Flies (1956)

Traps are set against plague of Mediterranean Fruit Flies in...

SECRETS OF NATURE - THE TWO POUNDER

Secrets Of Nature - The Two Pounder (1931)

Educational film about fish - how they grow and how they...

CUCKOO-SPIT  FROGHOPPERS

Cuckoo-Spit Froghoppers (1940-1949)

Educational film showing how cuckoo-spit is made.