ABERDEEN ANGUS
Full length video
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Title: ABERDEEN ANGUS
Reference number: 0277
Date: 1947
Sponsor: COI for Dept. of Agriculture for Scotland
Production company: Campbell Harper Films Ltd.
Sound: sound
Original format: 35mm
Colour: bw
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 8.00 mins
Description: A look at the history of the Aberdeen Angus breed, its distinctive qualities and characteristics.
Shotlist:
During transfer to digibeta the film was actually found to be 8 mins long.
Credits (0.14) shots of Aberdeenshire countryside (0.52) the Breed Society's secretary explains the history of the breed (1.30) shot of typical Aberdeen Angus bull. Diagram showing position of different cuts of meat. Shots of different herds (3.20) young bulls being auctioned and loaded into railway trucks (4.54) shots of pedigree and crossed herds on English farm (5.38) shots of carcasses hanging in meat market; Aberdeen Angus bull (7.20)