| BANANA INDUSTRY Australian banana industry. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 7893 | |
| Catalog #: | 351 | |
| Clip Number: | 351-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 1647 C | |
| Timecode: | 01:31:49 - 01:34:12 | |
| Location: | Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia | |
| Year Shot: | 1947 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FARMING: Fruit, Bananas FARMING: Harvest FOOD: Fruit INDUSTRY: Food, Fruits and Vegatables LOCATIONS/AUSTRALIA: New South Wales | |
| Description: | BANANA INDUSTRY Australian banana industry. Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. LS pan of Coffs Harbour, center of the banana plantations, hill slopes are planted with banana trees.. TLS hill slope covered with banana palms, leaves blow in the wind.. CU pan up Banana tree showing the flower cluster. MS banana bunch growing on three. GV men using machete to cut down banana bunches. CU bunches of bananas being hacked off palms with a machete, MS pan as man walks away the bananas on his shoulder. MS/CU men using machete to cut down bananas. MS machete cutting into bananas palm stem, water comes out. Nice CU cross section of a palm stem. MS man using machete to cut banana bunch from tree, pan as second man carried bunch on shoulder and loads onto back of jeep. MS jeep piled with banana bunches driving through the palm grove. Several low angle MSs of banana bunches being hung and moved on an aerial cable system as a easy way to move the product over the vast plantation. LSs of banana bunch moving on cable over acres of banana palms. MS bananas being cut from stem. MCU man working in loading warehouse. MS men loading crates onto truck. MS truck loaded with banana crates. GV truck loaded with crates moving along road toward camera. | |
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