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Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1937/1938Item number (ISN):230306Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:AUSTRALIA. NATIONAL FILM & SOUND ARCHIVEAccession:1994-0215Media:FilmOriginal title:HeritagePart:1 of 1Production date:1937/1938Release date:1939Production company:Canadian Government Motion Picture BureauProduction credit:director/photography, J. Booth Scott; sound, W.H. Lane; C.J. Quick; music, Howard FoggCountry of production:cnSponsor:Department of AgricultureDescription:Long years of intense drought, coupled with a disastrous fall in grain prices, forced many Prairie farmers to board up their homes and seek work elsewhere. But the majority remained, hating to leave the land they had broken, often lacking the capital to make a fresh start. To these, the Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration, working through engineers and scientists on the experimental farms and stations, restored faith and morale. Conservation of moisture, development of new methods of farming and conversion of submarginal land to other uses all helped to put these derelict farms once again on a working basis. <12mn 29s>Language:EnglishOriginal number:OBY000132~0054791-00Notes:Detailed holdings information: -
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