STK-ID 72274

Various shots of two trucks with full loads of sugar beet roots. Truck arrives at scale that measures quantity of beet roots it is carrying. Trucks then dump their loads. Roots are put on elevating conveyor that forms high piles of beet roots. Two farmers playing ball with beet root. Beet roots being loaded on Canadian Pacific Railway cars. Train can be seen passing by and receding into distance.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Sugar Beet Harvest
Location
Alberta
Year
1960
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 35 mm
Shooting format
35mm Interpositive
Aspect ratio
4/3