| BACKS TO THE LAND Good footage of land girls at work on a farm in Northamptonshire. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7217 |
| Catalog #: | 259785 | |
| Clip Number: | 259785-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | PT 511 | |
| Timecode: | 01:40:58 - 01:42:44 | |
| Location: | Northamptonshire. | |
| Year Shot: | 1940 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | EDUCATION & SCHOOLS: Vocational (Trade) FARMING: Fruit FARMING: Livestock, Hogs / Pigs FARMING: Livestock, Poultry FARMING: Livestock, Sheep LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England OCCUPATIONS: Horticulture OCCUPATIONS: Women | |
| Description: | BACKS TO THE LAND Good footage of land girls at work on a farm in Northamptonshire. Northamptonshire. At an agriculture college we see various shots of women learning how to be land girls and work on farms. We see them in land army uniforms and wellington boots being taught how to prune fruit trees, feed chickens and pigs, dip sheep, sow seeds, use a tractor and plough. Nice montage of shots ends the item - good footage of land girls at work on a farm. | |
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