The Harvest Of Flowers 1936

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Item title reads - The harvest of the flowers.

Italy.

L/S mountains and valleys in Italy. Various shots as ladies use scythes to cut the lavender on the hillside. They carry their sacks to be weighed. M/S of ladies kneeling in rows of lavender separating flowers from stalks. M/S as...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
39663
Sort Number:
PT 344
Time in/Out:
01:53:04:00 / 01:54:29:00
Canister:
PT 344
Film ID:
1140.25
Issue Date:
26/10/1936

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