Seed Testing AKA Testing Seeds 1939

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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire.

Seed testing station in Cambridge. Various shots of all the different processes used to test the quality of seeds in laboratories at the seed testing station. Seeds are separated from the impurities and examined, then planted and placed in incubator to see what percentage...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
42652
Sort Number:
NSP 168
Time in/Out:
01:32:15:00 / 01:34:22:00
Canister:
NSP 168
Film ID:
1274.22
Issue Date:
15/06/1939

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