This Medicine Packs A Sting (1946)

Item title reads - This medicine packs a sting. Illertissen, Bavaria, Germany. Scenes from Europe’s biggest bee keeping centre at Illertissen. Bee stings are used in cures for gout, sciatica and rheumatism. Various shots as man in protective clothing selects a bee as a specimen, with the aid of tweezers. The bee is pressed against specially treated paper and leaves its sting there. Various shots of German chemists testing liquids in test tubes etc. A girl packs phials of bee serum into small boxes. A chemist mixes ointment with the aid of a large machine. Another machine fills and packs ointment into tubes ready for use. 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 G