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CU GREEN TOBACCO LEAF IN GROUND.
00:01:41 6.6
PAN VARIOUS SCENES TOBACCO CROP IN FIELD.
00:01:46 11.6
FIELDS COVERED WITH WHITE CLOTH.
00:02:24 49.6
CU NATIVE WORKER TAKES SEVERAL HANDS FULL OF TOBACCO SEEDS FROM CAN
LETTING SEEDS POUR THROUGH FINGERS & INTO PAN
00:02:29 54.6
CAREFULLY SCOOPS UP TABLESPOON OF SEED FROM PAN & STIRS IT INTO
SPRINKLER CAN OF WATER HELD BY ANOTHER NATIVE WORKER.
00:02:34 59.6
WORKER WATERS CULTIVATED BEDS WITH SPRINKLER CAN CONTAINING WATER
& SEED.
00:03:12 97.6
NATIVE WORKER WALKS AMID HUGE TOBACCO FIELD TENTED WITH WHITE CLOTH
TO PROTECT FROM RAIN & BRIGHT SUNSHINE. HARSH WEATHER
00:03:17 102.6
GROUPS OF BLACK NATIVE WOMEN IN NATIVE DRESS CARRY SPRINKLER CANS
FULL OF WATER ON THEIR HEADS.
00:03:21 106.6
WOMEN DISPURSE THROUGHOUT LARGE FIELD & WATER GROUND WITH CLOTH
ROLLED BACK)
00:04:01 146.6
HUNDREDS OF TINY WHITE TOBACCO BUDS FILL GROUND.
00:04:06 151.6
CU PAN SMALL TOBACCO BUDS AFTER THEY'VE TURNED GREEN.
00:04:11 156.6
CU BIGGER PLANT AFTER GROWTH
00:04:16 161.6
NATIVE WORKERS STOOP OVER TO UP PULL PLANTS
00:05:06 211.6
NATIVE DRIVER PLOWS FIELD WITH TRACTOR.
00:05:11 216.6
MALE CEYLONESE WORKERS IN NATIVE DRESS OF SKIRTS & BARE FEET
CULTIVATE FIELD WITH HOES.
00:05:21 226.6
CU SMOOTH OUT GROUND WITH HOES.
00:05:31 236.6
VARIOUS VIEWS LARGE HEALTHY DARK GREEN TOBACCO PLANTS IN FIELD
00:08:29 414.6
CU WORKER PLUCKS FLOWER OFF TOBACCO PLANT WITH HEAVY GREEN LEAVES.
00:08:34 419.6
NATIVE WORKER REMOVES UNNECESSARY LEAVES. PRUNNING
00:08:44 429.6
NATIVE CHECKS EACH LEAF ON PLANTS FOR RIPENESS.
00:09:20 465.6
FEMALE WORKER IN SARI PICKS RIPE LEAVES OFF PLANT ONE AT A TIME.
00:09:50 495.6
PICKERS CARRY BUNDLES OF CURED LEAVES ON HEADS & LAY THEM DOWN
BEFORE GROUP OF WOMEN SORTERS SEATED ON GROUND.
00:10:15 520.6
VARIOUS VIEWS FEMALE WORKERS SORTING LEAVES PLACING EACH CATEGORY
IN SEPARATE BINS.
00:10:57 562.6
CU FEMALE WORKERS ADEPTLY TIE LEAVES ON LONG STICKS ON RACKS.
00:11:02 567.6
MALE WORKERS TAKE STICKS WITH LEAVES OFF RACKS & CARRY THEM INTO
BARN.
00:11:07 572.6
CU DRIED TOBACCO LEAVES ON STICKS. RACKS OF LEAVES ARE PLACED ON
CIRCULAR PILE FOR CURING.
00:11:30 595.6
CURING STICKS CAREFULLY REMOVED
00:12:14 639.6
LARGE CROUP OF YOUNG WOMEN SEATED ON GROUND REMOVING LEAVES &
STRINGS FROM STICKS. CAREFULLY BUNDLED FOR TRANSPORT.
00:12:24 649.6
CU GIRLS' HANDS REMOVING STRINGS FROM LEAVES
00:13:49 734.6
PAN WOMEN SEATED ON GROUND CAREFULLY CRATING TOBACCO LEAVES.
00:13:54 739.6
PAN TO YOUNG WOMAN REMOVING LEAVES FROM STRINGS IN FRONT OF TABLES
FULL OF TOBACCO LEAVES OUTSIDE
00:13:59 744.6
CU NATIVE WOMEN'S HANDS PLACES VARIETY OF LEAVES IN THREE SEPARATE
BINS OF CRATE.
00:15:08 813.6
PAN "CEYLON TOBACCO CO." WAREHOUSE.
00:15:13 818.6
CU MAN'S HAND FEELS QUALITY OF TOBACCO LEAF
00:15:35 840.6
WORKERS HANDS TIGHTLY STACKING TOBACCO LEAVES IN CRATE
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Year: 1957  Color: Color
Genre: AGRICULTURE

Description: GROWING & HARVESTING TOBACCO FOR CEYLON TOBACCO COMPANY.

Keywords: Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka


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