Soldiers Sheep Shearing Part 1 (1917)

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Channel: British Pathé · 2014 · Education

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Soldiers sheep shearing (Part 1). Location of events unknown.



Agriculture; World War One. Soldiers shearing sheep. Good film. Soldier in FG sitting on sheep; using shears attached to a machine with a wheel cranked by another soldier. Another team like this in BG; and a wagon with wool on it. CU of guy shearing sheep. Then ECU same. The wool comes off quickly in large hunks - it all hangs together as if still on the sheep. Soldier gathering up wool. Shot of one guy pulling a sheep across yard; as others continue working. Animals; livestock; farming.
 FILM ID:1886.23



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