| SIR KINGSLEY WOOD VISITS THE HOP FIELDS Minister of Health checks the living conditions of hop pickers. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6346 |
| Catalog #: | 178289 | |
| Clip Number: | 178289-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 37/71 | |
| Timecode: | 01:42:32 - 01:43:24 | |
| Location: | Hampshire. | |
| Year Shot: | 1937 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FARMING: Grain, Hops FARMING: Harvest LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Hampshire | |
| Description: | Sir Kingsley Wood visits hopfields. Hampshire. Several shots of the hop pickers at work. Sir Kingsley Wood, Minister of Health, arrives to inspect living conditions of hop pickers. Several shots of the barracks and tents where they live during the hop picking season. Sir Kingsley Wood on the hop field, surrounded by the pickers, talking into camera - natural sound. He talks of progress made from previous years and wishes them good luck. He, then checks the fruits. | |
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