[WAIMATE NORTH: SHEEP SHEARING]

Rights Information
Year
1935
Reference
F576
Media type
Moving image
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Rights Information
Year
1935
Reference
F576
Media type
Moving image
Item unavailable online
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Actuality
Duration
0:04:06
Production company
manley
Credits
Camera: Jim REGINALD GEORGE HARWOOD Manley

Scenes in a woolshed, includes extended close shots of shearing a sheep.

Title: “Waimate North, Sheep Shearing”. View through door. Two young women arrive at woolshed on horseback, mob of sheep in background. Young women dressed in jodhpurs and boots.
Man sets out fleece on bench.
Sheep being positioned for shearing.
Girl holding sheep. Falls to ground.
Man shearing sheep.
Man with hat and shearers.
Man with sheep picking up hand-piece. Shearing.
Girl and man in foreground, shearing shed in background. Girl tries shearing - fails twice.
Two girls [one with whip].