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Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1927Item number (ISN):18459Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:ASSOCIATED SCREEN NEWS LTD.Accession:1973-0127Media:FilmPart:1 of 3Production date:1927Production company:Associated Screen News Ltd.Production credit:photography, Roy TashSponsor:Dominion Textile CompanyDescription:Film about the making of fabric. The factory shown in the film is not identified but the intertitles mention the brand names Colonial sheets and Magog Fastest Fabrics. The footage shows: the printing and dyeing of cotton; burning the fuzz off fabric; machinery in a factory; drying cloth; finishing cloth; bed sheeting made into bolts of cloth for sale; the Colonial brand logo; Colonial sheets; factory workers sewing sheets; men and women at work in the factory; white goods packed in wooden cases; workers making designs for printing on cloth; printing plates; the printing of cloth; bleaching; cloth printed with the Union Jack coming off a printing press; the steaming and washing of cloth after printing; women workers cutting swatches of cloth and affixing them to sample books for use by the sales department; and a woman modelling cloth. <13mn 15s>Language:Silent with English intertitlesOriginal number:A-672Notes:Detailed holdings information: -
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