Christmas Tree Harvest

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2323A

Date Released

9 Dec 1973

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Christmas Tree Harvest. DESCRIPTION: Something is stirring down in the forest - as the seasonal demand for trees get under way. SHOTLIST: SV Christmas trees being cut down & put into back of lorry. CU tree being cut down. CU man’s face cutting trees pan down to cutter. SV men cutting trees and putting them into back of lorry. SV man cutting tree down with power saw. GV down road, tree hits road. SV man cutting tree. CU man’s face. CU power saw in operation. SV tree onto lorry by crane. SV tree held by crane. SCU man operating crane. SV tree onto back of lorry. SV man dipping trees in alginate. CU trees into alginate & out. CU tree out of bath dripping, pan tree. SV rows of trees ready for public to choose. CU roll of plastic sheets. SV tree through bucket in plastic bag, pan trees in bags on ground. SV little girl decorating tree.

Keywords

Vehicles; Celebrations and festivals; Forestry

Locations

Farnham

Card file number

99570

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell
Camera: Pat Whitaker

Length of story (in feet)

122

Story extras:

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