| THE HOP-PICKERS' ARMY Lovely scenes of people from London's East End picking hop | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5474 |
| Catalog #: | 244624 | |
| Clip Number: | 244624-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 32/69 | |
| Timecode: | 01:27:27 - 01:29:23 | |
| Location: | Kent | |
| Year Shot: | 1932 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FARMING: Grain, Hops FARMING: Harvest LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Kent | |
| Description: | "Kent. The Hop-Pickers' Army. East-enders 'profit & pleasure' holiday is now in full swing in the hopfields." Kent. Pan across scenes of men, women and children working in the hop fields of Kent. Men are throwing sacks of hops onto the back of a horse drawn cart. The hops hang from wires strung from tall poles. MS of a group of children sorting though the hops and putting them into boxes. CU of large woman sitting with children. More shots of groups of children helping out with the hopping. CU of young man with small child - barely a toddler. | |
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