Madeira Basket Making (1952)

Madeira basket making. Camacha, Madeira. M/S man walking up path carrying bundle of willows. M/S of more willows stacked up by cottage. Various shots of men weaving the willow into baskets and other goods. M/S as a woman flays and splits the willow. M/S of two little girls watching and holding a kid goat. M/S as man weaves a chair and carries it off followed by another weaver. 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 on the British Pathé website.
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