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1942 SWEDEN / INDUSTRY: Lapland supplies wood for large scale charcoal production
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1:51Now PlayingDate: 28th December 1942
Location: SWEDEN
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SWEDEN:
GTV pan Swedish woodland. GTV pan up Swedish woodland. LV men stacking tree trunks near charcoal factory. SV two men piling up tree logs. CU man piling up tree logs. LV men unloading logs at factory by means of a crane. SBV man pushing logs onto lifting belt. CU logs being sawn into various sections by multi-circular saws. GV pan drying house - doors being opened by two men. CU pushing truck with logs out of drying house. SV emptying logs out of truck onto conveyor belt. CU emptying logs out of truck onto conveyor belt. GV logs on conveyor belt into factory. SV int. logs on belt into factory. SV logs down chute into hole leading into retorts. CU logs into hole leading to retorts. CUTV retorts. SV pumping machine - (hot gases are pumped into retorts.) CU pump working. CU retorts.
GV five various retorts for storing tar. SV pan down charcoal coming out of crushing mill. CU putting charcoal into sacks with Swedish writing. SCU men carrying charcoal sacks. LV traffic in street being driven by charcoal gas. Long side view pan car with charcoal gas apparatus. CU streamlined apparatus. SV car with charcoal gas apparatus. CU streamlined apparatus on front of car. GV trailer type of apparatus on front of car. GV trailer type of apparatus behind car. SCU pan of car with apparatus on front of car with radiator. GV fishing fleet of four at sea. SV fishing boat throwing out nets. CU pulling in nets. SCUBV five men scooping up fish in nets. CU fish being scooped up in nets. SV fishing boat into harbour.
Science and Technology; Vehicles; Ships and Boats; Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries; Sweden
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