Eve Helps the Flower Harvest
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- 2 / 5
- Summary
- NoS Summary - Flowers are picked, packed and exported from the Scilly Isles.
British Pathe synopsis: Scilly Isles. Panning shot of a field of flowers - daffodils. M/S of women and men picking flowers. Two women walk towards the camera carrying a large bucket of flowers. They struggle over a stone stile. C/U bunches of daffodils in a greenhouse. "Tying and packing for the journey to England." M/S of several people working in a greenhouse packing daffodils. C/U of box being filled with bunches of flowers. Dissolve into shot of a full box. M/S of boat at quayside. Boxes of flowers are sent down a chute onto the boat. "Funny, stray boatloads will just make it in time!" High angle shot of a smaller boat getting close to the main boat. "Then full speed for Penzance." L/S of boat moving out of the harbour. - Keywords
- Agriculture; Horticulture
- Locations
- Cornwall; England; Scilly Isles
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- Pathe Inventory File Tin No.236
British Pathe Database 1997 Reference No.EP236
National Film Archive Catalogue
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How to cite this record
'Eve Helps the Flower Harvest', Eve And Everybody’s Film Review Issue No. 568, 21 Apr 1932. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/332965 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)