• Short Summary

    Farmer Will Wilson dresses his sheep in jute coats to protect against cold weather. Cumberland.

  • Description

    Item title reads - Jackets save sheep.

    Winter coats for sheep, Castle Carrock, Cumberland.

    M/S of shepherd Will Wilson driving sheep through farm gate. C/U of a sheep. M/S pan Will and dog driving sheep towards pen. C/U of farmer grabbing a sheep. Various shots as sheep has Jute coat put over its head then stitched on. M/S rear view of sheep as man finishes stitching coat on its back, sheep wags its tail and runs off. M/S pan of sheep running off to join rest of flock. M/S of bleak landscape. M/S pan of sheep as they leave the pen with their winter coats on. C/U of little girl playing a little pipe. C/U sheep, it turns and shakes its head.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    1778.02
    Media URN:
    54888
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    24/10/1963
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:15:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:01:58:00 / 01:03:13:00
    Canister:
    63/86

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