Washing Day (1930)

No title. C/U of a white hen being washed in a kitchen sink. Various shots of the bird being washed and dried with a towel. The chicken is then given a pedicure. C/U of feet being tended to. The cockerel’s comb is cleaned. C/U of the cockerel’s head. C/U of another bird being cleaned. The chicken stands on top of a basket. Lid of basket is lifted and bird is placed inside. “These are some of England’s entries for the big International Poultry Exhibition at the Crystal Palace.“ C/U of dark feathered chicken. The chicken is stroked. Various other birds are displayed including one with ridiculous feathered legs. Note: flash-frame intertitles. Was an item in Pathe Pictorial issue number 643. 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 th