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The myriad uses of plywood in war time. Process of manufacture shown briefly: logs are cooked in steam, sawn off in sheets and laminated with veneer. Uses: pontoons and plywood boats, gliders, Mosquito planes.
COI synopsis: African experts and students visit the Highlands of Scotland to see how far rural development in this part of Britain parallels conditions in the African countryside. London Line cameras...
Rhodesian Spotlight synopsis: Two uses of Blue Gum in Nyasaland are for poles to carry power and telephone lines, and by the Tobacco Industry in housing and making barrels for the export of tobacco....
Rhodesian Spotlight Commentary - From the natural forest reserves of Nyasaland are coming ever greater quantities of timber for building and industrial purposes. So large is the size of some trees, that the...
Tree felling, sawing.
Tree felling machine demonstrated in front of French and British military representatives. Mechanical saw.
Men chop down tree.
[SUBTITLE]: "Girls of the Women’s Land Army fell trees and cut pit props." Various shots of group of women in wood sawing down a tree, cutting off branches with an axe and sawing wood.
2 lumber jacks fell tree. Trunk carried to sawing mill and loaded onto train. Military personnel and dog pose for camera.
Tree planting competition.
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