| PIGS' BUS Pedigree pig breeder converts bus to transport his animals to market. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7176 |
| Catalog #: | 4346 | |
| Clip Number: | 4346-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NP 522 | |
| Timecode: | 01:00:36 - 01:02:32 | |
| Location: | Canterbury, Kent | |
| Year Shot: | 1954 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ANIMALS/MAMMALS: Pigs LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Kent, Canterbury TRANSPORTATION: Motor Homes & Trailers (Caravans) TRANSPORTATION: Unusual | |
| Description: | PIGS' BUS Pedigree pig breeder converts bus to transport his animals to market. Canterbury, Kent Story of a middle-aged couple who raise and show pigs and transport them in a converted bus. Very unusal bus with a compartment for the pigs as well as a space for a small cook stove, fold down table and other amenities. Definitely a variation on the RV, there are various shots of the couple driving, cooking, eating and tending to the pigs - all on the bus. M/S woman and man enticing pig up runway leading into bus. M/S pig entering bus- the vehicle has been converted for the farmer to transport pigs to markets and agricultural shows. M/S runway being dismantled. M/S man closing door of pig bus. M/S man getting into driving cab of bus. M/S woman getting into back of bus - the end has been converted for use by farmer and his wife. M/S interior of bus: includes mini-kitchen, woman lights gas stove. M/S bus passing by camera. M/S interior of bus showing pig in pen, in background can be seen driver at wheel of bus. M/S bus going down country lane. M/S interior of bus: woman phones her husband on an intercom. Camera following bus as it pulls up beside road. M/S farmer getting out of bus and going into entrance at back of bus. Farmer joins wife at back of bus to sit at a table with tea-things laid out. Before sitting down for tea, the man goes through partition to feed his pedigree pigs. M/S man coming out of pig pen, closing door and sitting down to have meal at table. Pedigree pig breeder's name is Alan Robinson. | |
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