Title: Look To the Land

ID: 3628_004
Date: 1950s
Region: North America
Country: United States
Duration: 00:20:10
Color: Color
Sound: Sound
Video format: Digibeta
Film format: 16mm
HD format: NA
License: Rights Managed

Description:

1954 Color Sync - Look To the Land 63D Presents the viewpoint that America has often unwisely used its land and forest resources, that all people are dependent upon the land and must, therefore, be directly concerned with the problems of conservation. Documents the misues of these resources and the resulting problems. Visits a New England farm auction, the Connecticut Valley, an Alabama cotton farmer, a Dakota farmer,a Wyoming cattleman,and a timberland region. Conservation, erosion, POV down country road waterfall rapids deer running logging timber cutting falling trees ruined farmland mine construction building dam concrete blacksmith waterwheel hay pitchfork steam whistle New York City from New Jersey New England highway POV small town church farm auction auctioneer bidders tractor county agent ruined field river factory industrial waste pollution POV dirt road in rain cotton plants abandoned plantation house hitchhiker thumb sharecropper in jeep plowing field, damn construction dump trucks concrete molds factory pine seedlings chopping tree logging POV car at night country road midwest fields of wheat farmer Missouri river valley flood drought barren soil tractor plow POV far west roads Colorado Route 50 with truck cattle ranch cowboy on horse rancher cow skull bulldozer range fire auger fence post cows grazing timber tree falling logging with chains fighting control forest fire trimming pruning POV forest road irrigation canals forest management river basin damn construction irrigation power plant grid high tension wires POV road at night, global warming

Keywords:

Conservation, erosion, farmland, environmentalism, natural resources, TFA

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