News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

258-2

Date Released

5 Aug 1916

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Soldiers V Nurses
• 2. School Children Fruit Picking
• 3. Queen Amelie Opens Fête
• 4. Two Years of War
• 5. Driven from Their Homes

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

[SUBTITLE]: "Mr Piggott of the Hornsey Council Schools organises a fruit picking party, girls and boys at work on a Suffolk fruit farm." Various shots of adolescents picking fruit handing over what they have picked.

Keywords

Agriculture; Youth

Length of story (in feet)

61

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

Email

For BFI National Archive enquiries:
nonfictioncurators@bfi.org.uk
For commercial/footage reuse enquiries:
footage.films@bfi.org.uk

Web

http://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web

Phone

020 7255 1444

Fax

020 7580 7503

Address

21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN

Notes

The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).

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