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Coffee: The Pride of Colombia Pt. 2 of 2

Reel Number: 221139-06

Color: Colour

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1940s

Country: Colombia,USA

Location: New York City

TC Begins: 22:49:55

TC Ends: 22:59:18

Duration: 00:09:23

Coffee: The Pride of Colombia Pt. 2 of 2 William Ganz Productions for Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. Coffee processing plant w/ signs ‘Trilladora “Grande”’ & ‘American Coffee Corporation’ Bags of beans unloaded, INT coffee sifted & cleaned. Colombian girls pick out imperfect beans from conveyor crates marked & sacks filled & sewed closed. 22:52:05 Coffee unloaded from riverboat at harbour by stevedores, carried by conveyor into warehouse, forklift trucks carry pallets of coffee to steamship, loading into cargo hold by slings. 22:54:45 Freighter moves out of dock belching black smoke. Men unload coffee sacks in New York warehouse, samples taken. 22:55:36 Coffee tasters sitting at revolving table smelling & tasting each type. Blending machines in factory - coffee beans thru automatic roasting process. 22:57:41 Bags of coffee along packaging conveyors & into boxes. CUs vars types of coffee pots. Organ music throughout. Farming / Agriculture. South America 1940s. Third World Trade. Oddities. Appliances; A&P;

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