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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

2524

Title

A WATERBOARD FORESTRY SCHEME

Producer

R. Thompson. Engineer to Derwent Valley Water Board

Date

*1952

Gauge

16mm

Colour

colour

Sound

sound

Running Time

22 mins 42 secs

Description

Film about the forestry work carried out on the land around the Derwent and Ladybower reservoirs by the Derwent Valley Water Board in North Derbyshire. Features the nursery growing of trees, planting , thinning and felling of trees and the processes undertaken at the sawmill. Also features the products made at the sawmill.

 

 



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