| PEAT Contrast in digging in the Shetlands and Eire. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7134 |
| Catalog #: | 107248 | |
| Clip Number: | 107248-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NP 226 | |
| Timecode: | 01:51:57 - 01:53:23 | |
| Location: | Shetland Isles and Eire. | |
| Year Shot: | 1949 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INDUSTRY/POWER & ENERGY: Peat LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK | |
| Description: | Shetland Isles and Eire. M/S of man riding pony through small gateway. Several shots of two men cutting peat out of the ground. L/Ss and M/Ss of people packing the peat into sack and loading up highland ponies. Contrast to methods used to dig peat in Eire (Republic of Ireland). Men throwing peat onto conveyor belt. L/S of the machine throwing the peat into large pile. | |
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