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Life on a Japanese Farm

Reel Number: 220850-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1947

Country: Japan

Location: Karako,Prefecture,Saitama

TC Begins: 12:00:04

TC Ends: 12:09:50

Duration: 00:09:46

“Life on a Japanese Farm“ photographed by SCPDGHQFEC for Natural Resources Section. Women working in courtyard, threshing and pounding. Men using flails. Japanese woman with baby on back. Small girl and boy with dolls on backs. Children playing with toys. Woman sifting grain. Wheat and chaff separated by hand powered machine. 12:03:40 Electrification - Telegraph poles - wires - electric lightbulb - radio. Sacking? on ground. Hands with grain. 12:04:32 Family at shrine dressed in sunday best. Family pray. 12:06:01 Farmers and workers eating in fields. Oxon ploughing very muddy ground - paddy. Rotivating paddy.

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