| Grasshoppers Infest Colorado | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1587 |
| Catalog #: | 514624 | |
| Clip Number: | 514624-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 026-482 | |
| Timecode: | 00:31:20 - 00:31:53 | |
| Location: | Colorado | |
| Year Shot: | 1953 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ANIMALS/GENERAL: Pest Control ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATE: Insect, Grasshoppers DISASTERS: Insect Plagues TRANSPORTATION/AVIATION: Crop Dusting/Pest Control | |
| Description: | Grasshoppers Infest Colorado Grasshoppers have infested a million and a half acres. One square yard is covered with 25 grasshoppers. Colorado aided by US Department of Agriculture is doing something about it. Establishing shot - Close up of grass and other green plants that the grasshoppers have eaten. MCUS - A shot of the bottom half of a man walking through the grass and as he does the grasshoppers are jumping all over the place. CUS - The eaten vegetation and the grasshoppers jumping around. Long shot - DC-3 airplanes spraying the invaders. | |
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