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Ceylon Today

Date released

12 Oct 1942

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

42/82

NoS ID

099669

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Thousands of acres of Ceylon’s bush country are being cleared to make away for aerodromes, with the elephant doing his share along with the bulldozers. But Ceylon’s other industries of tea and rubber are...

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Rubber Eves!

Date released

9 Jan 1930

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

449

NoS ID

332326

Story no

5 / 6

NoS Summary - girls on a Para rubber plantation in the Amazon. British Pathe synopsis: "This is a tale of how the women of the Amazon bleed the trees and harvest the valuable latex sap - " L/S of woman...

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Rubber

Date released

Feb 1963

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

10

NoS ID

327547

Story no

4 / 5

NoS synopsis: Visits a rubber tree plantation in South East Asia. Rubber trees were introduced to the region by British botanists, who grow seeds from South America in London hothouses. Shows the tapping and...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Ceylon

Date released

12 Oct 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

697

NoS ID

012473

Story no

3 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rubber & Tea Industry B291/D2/1. DESCRIPTION: Ceylon is now producing a large amount of our tea ration with hundreds of millions of pounds a year. It has also increased its rubber...

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News in Brief: The Duke on Tour

Date released

15 Nov 1956

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1432A

NoS ID

021310

Story no

2 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke of Edinburgh in Kuala Lumpur. DESCRIPTION: During his stay in the Federation of Malaya, the Duke of Edinburgh went over a rubber estate. Tin is the other big product there and...

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Latex in the Home

Date released

5 Jan 1959

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

210

NoS ID

120663

Story no

2 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: A material with 1001 uses for the do-it-yourself enthusiast is latex foam. The milky substance, taken from the rubber tree, is whipped up into a foam containing thousands of interconnecting...

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Machine Farm: Apple Picker

Date released

1980

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

251

NoS ID

326021

Story no

1 / 3

COI synopsis: High costs, labour shortage and a hungry world have brought about a revolution down on the farm. This week’s programme looks at new ways to deal with perennial problems. Apples need careful...

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Four Seasons: Apple Picker

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

302

NoS ID

352425

Story no

5 / 7

COI synopsis: Each season of the year imposes its own problems for the farmer. He must know when it’s best to plant, plough, harvest or nourish his land - and be ever alert in his battle with invading...

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Duchess in Bandit Country

Date released

16 Oct 1952

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1219A

NoS ID

018131

Story no

8 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duchess of Kent in Bandit Country. DESCRIPTION: Bertam Rubber Estate in the Settlement of Malacca - complete with barbed wire defences - received a visit from the Duchess of Kent and...

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News Briefs: Templer’s Tour

Date released

12 Feb 1953

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1236A

NoS ID

018365

Story no

4 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News Briefs - General Templer’s Malayan Tour. DESCRIPTION: Making his first train journey in Malaya, the High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer, was accompanied by his wife on...

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