STK-ID 10357

Shots of cows infected with foot and mouth disease joining herd in death pit, of bulldozer moving earth around pit. PAN over herd. Shots of tightly crowded animals. Sequence on Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers shooting cattle. Shots of cattle falling, dying, struggling. Shot of men spreading lime over carcasses. Shot of bulldozers shoving earth over dead animals, levelling area.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Epidemic Foot and Mouth Disease: Saskatchewan, 1952
Location
Prairie Provinces
Year
1951
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Digital Video Disk, Reel 16 mm, Digital Bétacam
Shooting format
16mm original kodachrome
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486