A Rush Industry (not in U.S.A.)
Series
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- Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 5
- Summary
- British Pathe synopsis: "The Cottage was a thatched one"... the work as ancient as the sands of time...rush weaving..." L/S of a group of elderly women working outside an old building. C/U of a NoSle of rushes. "...and plaiting..." C/U of hands plaiting the rush as it hangs down from the side of the building. "...and coiling..." C/U of a basket being made. "...and trimming..." C/U of the finished basket - complete with lid - being trimmed. "...provide ideal home work for the womenfolk of old St Leonards...rush work without a "rush". C/U of variety of baskets and rugs made by the crafts women. C/U of one of the baskets. Various baskets are shown to the camera. L/S of the women packing their wares into a buggy pulled by a horse.
- Keywords
- Arts and crafts
- Written sources
- Pathe Inventory File Tin No.273
British Pathe Database 1997 Reference No.EP273
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