| PLANTER A machine makes holes in the ground and sows plants as it moves along. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 7032 | |
| Catalog #: | 254765 | |
| Clip Number: | 254765-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NSP 178 | |
| Timecode: | 01:45:17 - 01:45:50 | |
| Location: | England | |
| Year Shot: | 1939 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FARMING: Equipment FARMING: Planting INVENTIONS: Automation LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England OCCUPATIONS: Argiculture / Farming / Raching OCCUPATIONS: Women | |
| Description: | PLANTER (aka ROBOT PLANTER) Various shots of women farm workers working in field sowing plants with the aid of a machine that makes the hole and places the young plants in the earth. An easy way of sowing young plants. Various shots of women farm workers climbing onto the robot planter. Various shots as they feed the plants (seedlings) through the machine which makes a hole and drops them in as it moves along. Various shots of the machine. | |
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