From silkworms to parachute (1940-1949)

Footage №67236, 1 part, black-white
Availability:Film hasn't been digitized
Director:Bhavnani M. Bhavnani M.
Camera operators:Devare G.S

Reel №1

PNRM. around town.

The sign over the door: "sericulture department Graynazh".

Raising silkworms.

Worms on the table.

Women collect leaves for the worms.

Section of worms.

Education cocoons woven from silk threads.

Collecting and sorting cocoons in size.

Cocoons are strung on a thread suspended.

Getting testicular silkworms.

Farmers, in turn, pass the ready cocoons.

processing workshop cocoons laboratory.

Boiled cocoons and then dried yarn and wound onto bobbins.

Weaving mill, where they receive silk tkain.

Sewing workshop, which is made from a special parachutes parachute silk.

Ready-fold parachutes.

Pilots get parachutes.

Mass skydiving.

silkworm

Key words

India, light industry, agriculture

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