| Industry of the Pacific Coast | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1931 |
| Catalog #: | 517884 | |
| Clip Number: | 517884-3 | |
| Orginal Film: | HFR-MIS-16-357 | |
| Timecode: | 01:41:44 - 01:44:44 | |
| Location: | United States | |
| Year Shot: | 1940 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ECONOMICS: Misc INDUSTRY: Misc. LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA OCCUPATIONS: Laborers | |
| Description: | Title card: 'The redwoods of California and the spruces of Oregon and Washington are among the most valuable timber forests in our country.' MS map of Pacific coastline now with labels reading "Fruit" "Vegetables" "Fishing" and "Lumber". MS men sawing tree and tree falling. GV tall thin tree falling. GV as cut tree is moved. GVs pile of trees. MS steam powered machine in action. GVs logs being pushed into water for transport. MS huge log. GV pan of men working at lumber mill, raw materials have been cut and stacked. GV pan of lumber stacked at the mill. Title card: 'In the Sierra Nevada Mountains in Yosemite National Park, one of the most easily reached and beautiful of the all the mountain recreation areas.' GV tall mountain with evergreen trees in foreground at Yosemite National Park, California. GV people riding horse up trail through the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Title card: 'There are but a few good harbors on the Pacific Coast. These views are of San Francisco, one of the most famous harbors in the world.' CU map of the coast with new label reading "Harbor". Nice GV of San Francisco Harbor. Title card: '2500 miles away is the island of Hawaii, the westernmost outpost of our country.' Aerials over mountain and unidentified shipping port in Hawaii. LS field of pineapple crop. GV workers in field carrying pineapple fruit. CUs pineapple being cut from plant. MSs workers placing pineapple fruit on to large machine that rolls across the field. LS interior of fruit processing factory. High angle GV of pineapple moving along conveyor. MSs peeled pineapple being cut into slices by workers as it moves down conveyor. Title card: 'The End.' | |
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