Maize Harvest (1940-1949)

British Instructional Films Presents A Classroom Film. Workers in a field carry large bundles of maize. Closer shots of the workers as they pick the cobs off the plants. They peel off the outer leaves and throw the cobs into a pile. Women load the cobs up into baskets. C/U of woman working. Woman tips cobs from a basket and men load into sacks. The sacks are weighed then attached to the backs of camels. The camels stand up and are led along. Camel train. The corn is put through a machine that is driven by hand. This machine seems to break the corn from the cob. The corn is collected in a basket underneath the machine. The corn is then poured into a very large pile. The End. A Pathe - . Film. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT'S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Re