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HUWOODS FLOWER SHOW

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WORK ID: NEFA 22991 (Master Record)

TitleYearDate
HUWOODS FLOWER SHOWc.1961
Details Original Format: Standard 8
Colour: Colour
Sound: Silent
Duration: 4 mins 52 secs
Credits: Robert Clark
Genre: Amateur

Subject: Industry
Entertainment/Leisure



Summary
An amateur film produced by Robert Clark of a flower and vegetable show put on by Huwoods Mining Machinery Ltd and held at their factory on the Team Valley Trading Estate in Gateshead. Displays of flowers and vegetables are judged and prizes awarded to winning entries. The final part of the film features men at work inside the heavy engineering factory which produced equipment for the coal mining industry.
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An amateur film produced by Robert Clark of a flower and vegetable show put on by Huwoods Mining Machinery Ltd. and held at their factory on the Team Valley Trading Estate in Gateshead. Displays of flowers and vegetables are judged and prizes awarded to winning entries. The final part of the film features men at work inside the heavy engineering factory which produced equipment for the coal mining industry. A poster on the wall for ‘Huwoods Sports Club Annual Flower & Vegetable Show’....
An amateur film produced by Robert Clark of a flower and vegetable show put on by Huwoods Mining Machinery Ltd. and held at their factory on the Team Valley Trading Estate in Gateshead. Displays of flowers and vegetables are judged and prizes awarded to winning entries. The final part of the film features men at work inside the heavy engineering factory which produced equipment for the coal mining industry. A poster on the wall for ‘Huwoods Sports Club Annual Flower & Vegetable Show’. Laid out on tables around a large room displays of various vegetables, labels have been placed beside them all. In another room displays of flowers also with labels placed beside them. Three women in white overalls look over a table of leeks followed by a display of flowers. On another table carrots, parsnips, onions, and leeks of varying size have been laid out. [Dark] Trophies are presented to winning growers photographs are taken using a flash. Two men sitting in a chair chatting changes to the three women in overalls seen previous now posing for the camera. Inside a factory, men work on several pieces of heavy machinery.
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