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Title: ON THE FARM

Reference number: 3082

Date: 1950c

Sponsor: GB Instructional Ltd

Production company: Junior Activity Films

Sound: silent

Original format: 16mm

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 7.27 mins

Description: Children holidaying on a farm. Feeding various farm animals. Potato harvest and storage, and, later, corn harvest.

Credits: Distributed by G.B. Equipments Ltd.
p. John C. Elder FRGS

Shotlist: Title (0.14) Visuals landscape and brief shot of farmhouse (0.26) Cows coming out of cowshed and shot of farmer's wife carrying milk churns (0.50) Children feeding calves (1.24) Feeding poultry (1.56) Children going into henhouse and bringing out an egg (2.10) Brief shot of children feeding the ducks (2.21) Children with piglets (2.37) Pet lamb being fed with milk from bottle (2.54) gvs potato harvesting with shots of 'tattie howking' (4.42) Heaping potatoes (5.27) Covering them with straw and earth for storage (6.32) Combine harvester harvesting corn (7.06) Children with plough horses (7.16) End credits (7.27)