Cherry Picking 1943

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Cherry picking.

Kent.

Various shots of cherry trees, the pickers bring big 60 rung ladders to the trees, they climb up to the highest branches to pick the fruit. Various shots of children with the cherries, a baby eats one. Various shots of women picking the cherries and putting them...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
50261
Sort Number:
NSP 385
Time in/Out:
01:12:38:00 / 01:13:29:00
Canister:
NSP 385
Film ID:
1566.07
Issue Date:
16/08/1943

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