Oil from the fields (1940-1949)

Footage №67241, 1 part, black-white
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Reel №1

On the production of oil from the field poppies.

Poppy field poppy boxes.

Woman checks poppy maturation, breaking box, pours poppy at hand.

Gathering machine poppy.

Women forks being moved poppy stalks in the winnower.

Removed unnecessary in the straw stalks.

Bunches of poppy hung out to dry.

Ready poppy in sacks.

Manufacture of margarine poppy.

Mack poured into the car, stirred, pressed into wheels, pomace oil.

Poppy oil is processed into margarine.

Packing in bundles of margarine, then in boxes.

Speaker stresses the importance of getting margarine for soldiers.

Repeat collection and recycling process of poppy

Key words

Germany, agriculture

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