| Coffee and Sugar Production | ||
|---|---|---|
| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1931 |
| Catalog #: | 517183 | |
| Clip Number: | 517183-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | HFR-MIS-16-357 | |
| Timecode: | 01:19:04 - 01:22:01 | |
| Location: | South America | |
| Year Shot: | 1940 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FARMING: Coffee FARMING: Sugar INDUSTRY: Food LOCATIONS/SOUTH AMERICA: Misc OCCUPATIONS: Argiculture / Farming / Raching | |
| Description: | Coffee and Sugar Production Title Card: 'Coffee & Sugar'. GV pan of warm climate location, woman walks into frame carrying a basket on her head. GV pan of coffee trees. GV native field workers pulling fruit off coffee trees. MS woman pulling fruit from tree while a young girl is strapped to her back. CU hand full of coffee fruit. GV field workers, all wearing Columbian style hats, carrying heavy bags over their shoulders. MS Caucasian man seated and looking over papers, local workers stand in line for payment. GV coffee fruit being measured and poured. CU water from the floating off of leaves. MS tank of water used in the floating off process. MS machines that crush the coffee fruit to get the beans. MS/CU machines used in wet processing of the beans. GV workers funneling coffee beans through trough of water. GV workers pushing rakes across field where beans are drying. GV/MS workers shoveling dry beans onto conveyor. MS large tumbling machine in action. MS female worker sifting though coffee beans. Elevated LS pan of a sugar plantation. GV sugar cane field with extensive irrigation system, workers are seen in the field. MS water flowing through irrigation trench. GV pan of workers in the field. MS man using machete to cut sugar cane. MS worker throwing sugar cane into back of oxen drawn cart. MS oxen eating while on the job. GV oxen pulling carts of sugar cane. GV activity at the sugar mill. GV workers separating cane. CU sugar cane going through crushing machine. MSs liquid from cane coming out of machine. MS man operating purifying machine. MS bubbling goo forming in machine. CU sugar goo/pulp. MS man opening machine and allowing thick sugary substance to fall on a piece of glass. CU sticky substance dripping from broken glass. MSs crystallizing tank in action. GV oxen pulling carts along road. Title card: 'The End'. | |
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