• Short Summary

    Sheep are sent to bigger islands to graze during winter and returned to Isle of Papa in Spring.

  • Description

    Sheep crag.

    Isle of Papa near Shetland Islands.

    Various shots as sheep are herded across an island. L/S as a man selects a sheep from the flock. L/S of six sheep being placed onboard a small rowing boat. Various shots as the men row across to the Isle of Papa to return the sheep after they have spent the winter grazing on the bigger islands. Various shots as the sheep are pushed onto land and climb up craggy slopes. L/S of the boat pulling out to sea at sunset.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    1265.01
    Media URN:
    34221
    Group:
    New pictorials
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    28/03/1949
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:29:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:00:23:00 / 01:01:52:00
    Canister:
    NP 237

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