Down Among the Archers
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 7
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Down Among the Archers. DESCRIPTION: A foretaste of Spring in North Devon, on one of the first farms in the West Country to produce the first batch of new Lambs. In Cornwall, meet Gerda the Goat who leads a double life. As well as producing milk, she acts as cattle dog, rounding up the herd for milking. SHOTLIST: 5 shots sheep & baby lambs at farm in North Devon. MS Gerda the goat cow herder. MS man opens gate. MS pan cows walking through gate. 4 shots Gerda herding cows. 2 shots of sheepdog. 2 shots Gerda leading cows into farmyard. MCU farmer’s wife stroking dog. MS Gerda with cows.
- Keywords
- Children; Curiosities; Agriculture; Forestry; Fisheries; Animal husbandry; Animals
- Locations
- Cornwall; Devon; United Kingdom; Criditon; Leedstown
- Card file number
- 94200
- Credits:
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- Camera
- John Wanstall
- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 102
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