Workers And Machines; 1918 AKA Agriculture… 1914-1918

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Agricultural implements. Location of events unknown.

Industry; technology. Various scenes of man and machine. Crane lifting stack of skids (?) -- anyway; lifting some kind of material; workers below it. Pan as crane moves left; toward a wagon where more of the material is stacked. Workers push...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
72645
Sort Number:
ON 093 A
Time in/Out:
01:00:03:00 / 01:01:46:00
Canister:
ON 093 A
Film ID:
1894.01
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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