| WOMEN AGRICULTURISTS Good footage of women working on a farm: ploughing and shifting parcels of hay. | ||
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| Catalog #: | 513862 | |
| Clip Number: | 513862-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | ON 140 B | |
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| Location: | England | |
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| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Gender roles FARMING: Misc LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England OCCUPATIONS: Argiculture / Farming / Raching OCCUPATIONS: Women WORLD WAR ONE, HOMEFRONT: War Work | |
| Description: | MISSING 9/20/2005 Women Agriculturists - students at Studley learn to do men's work on the land. Warwickshire or Wiltshire. M/S of a woman in a smock and headscarf saddling a horse in a farmyard. She leads the horse around the farmyard. Nice rural shot of three women with two horses ploughing a field. Women workers in long aprons loading bales of hay in farmyard. Women queue at window to get their pay (we just see a hand sticking out of the window, dispensing coins). Women fasten a tarpaulin to a railway wagon which is then shifted right round on turntable by a man. Women with parcels of hay or other goods, loading them onto railway wagon at station. Station master walks along giving instructions. Good footage of women doing traditional men's work. | |
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