| FLOWERS - COLOR FILM Flowers & birds | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7514 |
| Catalog #: | 317997 | |
| Clip Number: | 317997-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 151 D | |
| Timecode: | 01:26:41 - 01:29:59 | |
| Location: | USA | |
| Year Shot: | 1928 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | ANIMALS/BIRDS: Cormorants ANIMALS/BIRDS: Gulls ANIMALS/BIRDS: Puffins ANIMALS/BIRDS: Robins ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATE: Insect, Bees HORTICULTURE/FLOWERS: Misc LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA SPECIAL EFFECTS: Slow Motion SPECIAL EFFECTS: Time Lapse, Plants, Flowers | |
| Description: | FLOWERS Early color film - nature study of flowers & birds USA CU of yellow flowers. "Some very dumb puffins -- they don't know what to do with their fish." Stop motion shots of pink flowers opening. "The gaudy Hawaiian hibiscus - - she has no conscience." Shots of puffin sitting on rocks. Its beak is full of small fish. Shots of other sea birds - possibly razorbills with fish. "All is well - - the lonely bee has found his blossom". Honey bees gather pollen from inside a white flower. CU of bee on head of flower. "This definitely closes these flowers for the season." Stop motion shots of purple flowers closing. "Gulls -- no ocean is complete without them." VS of gulls - possibly herring gulls. Standing and in flight. Slow motion shots of man throwing bread to flying gulls. "The cormorant -- he has no respect for a fish". CU of cormorant on edge of boat. A hand feeds him a fish. "Look what the color artists did to poor Robin Red Breast in France". Shots of robin feeding young birds in nest (the bird has been tinted blue). | |
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