SEMI-UPLAND FARM
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Title: SEMI-UPLAND FARM
Reference number: 10892
Date: 1940*
Director: filmed by Staff of the Agricultural Department of Edinburgh University
Sound: silent
Original format: 16mm
Colour: bw
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 9.13 mins
Description: Footage of agricultural activities including ploughing and harvest at Boghall Farm in Midlothian.
Shotlist: Title. Map of the Lothians showing Boghall Farm. Men hoe furrows, removing surplus seedlings; c/u same. Ploughing field using pair of horses; c/u same. Tractor pulling three bladed plough; c/u C2 caterpillar tractor. Hoeing onions? bending stalks. Ducks in pond. Horse drawn reaper binder; building stooks. C/u wheat; Tractor-drawn reaper binder. Women and children make stocks with oats. Reaper binder [some double exposure].