Drought

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2142

Date Released

22 Jun 1970

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Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Drought. DESCRIPTION: Farmers are feeling the effects of the unusually dry weather and the effects on some crops could cause shortages or price increases. SHOTLIST: GV dried up farmland pan to water pipe and tap. CU tap. CU foot kicking dried ground. GV partially dried up river with bridge in b/g. 3 SVs dried up ground by bridge showing low water level, tractor & attachment crosses field in dust. CU ditto. GV pan ditto. SV pan another tractor & trailer cause dust cloud.

Keywords

Vehicles; Weather; Environment; Agriculture; Accidents and disasters

Locations

Bristol

Card file number

96086

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

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