Largest Sheep Round-Up in Wales

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1057
Date Released
5 Sep 1949
Date submitted
22 Aug 1949
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Greek Rebels Routed
  2. 2Florida Hurricane - Vivid Pictures
  3. 3Largest Sheep Round-Up in Wales
  4. 4Beauty Wins £500
  5. 5Soccer - Nigerian Style
  6. 6Home Town Greets Smith Brothers
  7. 7Premiere’s Submarine Dive
  8. 8Ministers Leave for Washington Discussions
  9. *Edinburgh Freedom for Sir Donald Cameron

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Largest Sheep Round Up in Wales. DESCRIPTION: Recently, in the Black Mountains. the biggest sheep round up ever attempted was carried out. Some 50,000 sheep were immunised against the dreaded scab. SHOTLIST: Various shots of thousands of sheep being rounded up, being sorted. Then they are passed through a bath which immunises them from scab. Various shots of sheep feeding after bath.
Keywords
Agriculture; Animal husbandry
Locations
Black Mountains
Card file number
52429
Credits:
Camera
David W. Samuelson
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
77
Story extras:
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