| Ostrich Farming Is Ticklish | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1687 |
| Catalog #: | 363989 | |
| Clip Number: | 363989-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 034-057-04 | |
| Timecode: | 00:02:57 - 00:04:14 | |
| Location: | South Africa | |
| Year Shot: | 1961 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ANIMALS/BIRDS: Ostrich FARMING: Livestock, Ostriches LOCATIONS/AFRICA: South Africa | |
| Description: | Ostrich Farming Is Ticklish Farming in any form is a ticklish business - so you can imagine what it is when you go in for feather farming. Well, they've been raising ostriches for their feathers in South Africa for the past 100 years and they manage to hatch out a living. Mass group of ostriches run towards camera. CU head of ostrich. Ostrich on ground, stands up. CU ostrich egg in hand. Baby ostriches among eggs. Man places sock over ostriches' head so they can check it's feathers. CU ostrich with sock over its eyes and head. Man clipping feathers for hats, etc. CU feathers. Flock? Ostriches running. Man sitting on ostrich, goes for a ride. Two men ride past and fall off birds. | |
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