The Girls of Guiana

Series

Series Name
Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.
496
Date Released
4 Dec 1930
Length of issue (in feet)
775
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 7
Summary
Pathe Intertitles - "Before lime juice reaches your lips, a lot of picking has to be done". "In British Guiana all the handsome girls are slightly sunburnt". "Then to the river, where they (the limes, not the girls) are washed and transferred to the factory". "A juicy job - extracting and filtering the juice".
Keywords
Food and cooking; Women; Agriculture
Locations
British Guiana
Footage sources
Pathe   Re-issue
Written sources
J. Hammerton ‘For Ladies Only?' (Hastings, 2001)   p127.
Pathe Eve 494-515 Boxfile   Issue sheet
Credits:
Production Co.
British Pathe Ltd.
Length of story (in feet)
122

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
Email
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Phone
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Fax
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Address
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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).
Series held
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Name
British Pathe Ltd
Email
info@britishpathe.com
Web
https://www.britishpathe.com/
Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
3.29 Canterbury Court
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London
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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How to cite this record

'The Girls of Guiana', Eve And Everybody’s Film Review Issue No. 496, 4 Dec 1930. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/332589 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)