Woollies On Their Way - Dublin 1943

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Full title reads: "WOOLLIES ON THEIR WAY".

A flock of sheep. Various shots showing the full process of how a sheep is fleeced, how the fleece goes through tanning process, then through cleaning and how the fleeces are sorted and bundled up to be shipped abroad.

(Mute & Track Negs.)...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
37913
Sort Number:
43/011
Time in/Out:
01:33:00:00 / 01:33:54:00
Canister:
43/11
Film ID:
1075.19
Issue Date:
08/02/1943

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