Rubber Research (1964)

Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire. A story about a rubber testing centre. A man collects rubber from trees and pours it into a jar. The narrator explains artificial Malayan conditions are created in order to test the rubber and create new ways to lower the cost and double the strength. Various shots as the rubber is tested by machines for things such as elasticity. We see a man planting when it starts to rain, he puts his jacket over his head and leaves. Cuts exist see separate record. FILM 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 (19101932), Empire News Bulletin (19261930), British Paramount (19311957), and Gaumont British (19341959), as