| WHEN THE SNOW MELTS - A MOROCCAN STUDY Travelogue showing scenes in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco: women at work, livestock, landscape etc | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6746 |
| Catalog #: | 432678 | |
| Clip Number: | 432678-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | EP 153 | |
| Timecode: | 01:07:22 - 01:10:10 | |
| Location: | Morocco | |
| Year Shot: | 1930 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FARMING: Harvest FARMING: Livestock, Cattle FARMING: Livestock, Sheep LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Morocco | |
| Description: | WHEN THE SNOW MELTS - A MOROCCAN STUDY Travelogue showing scenes in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco: women at work, livestock, landscape etc Morocco "The melting of the snows of the great Atlas Mountains creates swift rivers to fertilize and enrich the soil of Morocco." River running through town, up against old buildings, so that it looks like street is flooded. Water rushing out of tunnel or spillway and over rocks. Large but narrow paddlewheel turning, surrounded by many types of trees. Wide shot canal curving across plain; rocks & bushes & trees at left, field or meadow at rt. LS group of people harvesting some sort of plants. MLS same; these men wear long white robes and scarves tied round their heads. MLS overseer stands watching others work. CU overseer in white turban. Wide shot looking out over river where herd of cattle are crossing. Another wide shot cattle standing in water; at far rt. a man stands on a rock in the water. Closer shot of cattle walking through water, man in BG wading over to a long wall through the water where another man sits. MLS elderly shepherd standsholding stick while large herd of sheep just behind him are all moving to rt. | |
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