Strohm 0043 (silent)

Description: Farming communities in rural India, including footage of Indian farmers and children reading the Ford Almanac for Farm, Ranch, and Home and women weaving.
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Subjects: 1970s, Agriculture, Animals, People of Asian and Pacific Islander origin or descent, Labor, Rural life
Tags: water buffaloes standing in water; water; ponds; dirt foot paths; women; animals; men; children; farmers; buildings; old men; elders; turbans; pagris; cattle; cows; crops; harvest; plants; man carrying sugarcane; trains; train tracks; people watching train pass; bananas; fences; bicycles; Chandi Garh to the right sign; Patiala to the left sign; New Township Rajpura to the left sign; cycle rickshaws; ox-drawn wagons; wagon wheels; taxi buses; labor; workers; mid-century modern architecture; cars; windows; bricks; business; reviewing documents; hand-cranked mill; girls posing for camera; close-up of young girl's face; braids; elders sitting under trees; water wheels; camels; cotton plants; eggplants; three Indian farmers reading The 1961 Ford Almanac for Farm, Ranch and Home by John Strohm; corn plants; woman harvesting cotton; woman carrying pail and bundle on head; men chewing on sugarcane plants; shaking hands; camel carrying bundle of sugarcane; young girls smiling; girls reading The Ford Almanac; hoes; woman spinning yarn; spinning wheels; sitting cots; families; head scarves; girls reading books; sewing machines; hand stitching; embroidery; woman carrying pot on head; baskets; ropes; reins; cattle feed; portraits of people looking at camera; homemade water wheel; travel and exploration; matching outfits
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Creator: John Strohm
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Contributor: Prelinger Archives
Source Collection: John Strohm Collection PC-0549
Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive
Production Date: 1971
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Geographical Location: India
Genre/Form: home movie, amateur
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Film Format: 16mm film
Element: positive, reversal, original
Color: color
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Sound or Silent: silent
Film Soundtrack Type: mos
Edge Code: circle plus
Frame Rate: 16 fps
Length (feet): 206