Bamboo (1950)

Bamboo production, Bodmin, Cornwall. Process of producing bamboo canes. Various shots of plantation of bamboo growing in Cornwall. Various shots of men and women cutting down the bamboo and stacking it in bundles. The bamboo is then dried on racks before being stripped and cleaned. Various shots of women in warehouse sorting bamboo into different widths. M/S of man using machine to cut bamboo into uniform sizes. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed o
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