Agriculture (43)
Rubber Plantation, Malaysia, 1980s
Rubber tapping, man cuts rubber tree, rubber into bucket, man walks through clearing in jungle pan up rubber trees
Farm LIFE in the Austrian Alps, Austria, 1950s
Educational film about farming life in the Austrian Alps, Austria, 1950s, 16mm.
The Fayum, Egypt, 1970s
Extremely unusual beehive like building in desert (good), strange architecture, pigeon houses, Small river and bridge amidst palm trees, Fayum is largest oasis in the world, fertile farmland in midst of desert, waterwheels turning slowly, and various waterwheels, Sunflower, bougainvilleas, flowers (various), poppies, Dam on river, pan down to water flowing, Water driven wheel in millhouse and grindstone spinning, Water flowing in canal with palms b.g., Shepherds lead flocks of animals along river bank, Primitive agriculture, primitive farming, men ride on ox driven tractor winnowing wheat, Cow driven water pump, Men riding donkeys on dirt road, Camels with loads walking on dirt road, man leads camel laden with straw, Donkey with load on back, Farm, fields of straw after harvest, Farming village scene, fields in foreground with cattle, traditional mud brick buildings in background, various, Corn fields, palms background, Men use tractor driven thresher threshing machine, various, Brick making, masonry, man and tar buckets, hot mud bricks are laid out and raked over, very primitive, Men hand bricks to one another from huge pile, Man loads palm thatch onto donkey cart, Oasis view, river in foreground and waterwheel background, palms on horizon
Pesticides, Crop Dusters, DDT, USA, 1940s - 1950s
Pesticides, Crop Dusters, DDT, 1940s - 1950s compilation
Guatemala Coffee Plantation, 1950s
Mountains, pan across valley (poor), village, hand planting seeds, mushroom sprouts growing, workers in fields, planting coffee beans, close up of beans, red beans, hand picks beans, sorting beans, drying beans in fields, men lift bags reading "Guatemalan Coffee Beans"
Guatemala Banana Plantation, 1950s
Jungle, car through banana plantation, ferns in sunlight, sprayer watering plants, water falling in rainforest pan down banana tree, native with machete hacking tree, bananas growing, hummingbird at banana tree, cutting and carrying bananas. Banana factory, conveyor belts, workers, washing bananas, wrapping up bunches, assembly line of sorts. Steam freight train passing with people standing on roofs of cars, people waving from roofs, harbor Puerto Barrios with ship, bananas are loaded on cargo ship, men carry them off boxcars, conveyor belt, giant conveyor loads bananas into ship hold.
