British Lumbermen Fell Famous Trees

Series

Series Name

British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

97

Date Released

7 Dec 1931

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Gandhi Starts His Homeward Trek
2. 2Lindbergh Pilots Giant Sky Boat
3. 3British Lumbermen Fell Famous Trees
4. 4The Royal Marines Parade at Eastney

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British Lumbermen Fell Famous Trees. DESCRIPTION: 65,000 stately beeches on the Duke of Richmond’s Goodwood estate are cut for timber. SHOTLIST: Men hack at the trees. Tree falls. Tractor pulls along tree. Being loaded onto trailer. Trailer along pathway.

Keywords

Vehicles; Agriculture; Forestry

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1543

Length of story (in feet)

107

Story extras:

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