Film Number |
8981 |
Title |
[VEGETABLE HARVESTING] |
Producer |
Thomas Gerrard |
Date |
1936-40 |
Gauge |
16mm |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
6 mins 10 secs |
Description |
A farmer harvests potatoes with a horse-drawn plough at Bridges farm. Other men pick up the potatoes and put them into baskets. A group of women collect more vegetables while a man prepares more soil for planting. At Blundells farm in Cadishead Moss, workers pick celery and onions. We see the planting, growing and gathering of tomatoes at Unsworth's Nurseries. |
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