2/1 Australian Field Butchery Company Accession Number: F07561

Description

Coverage of the work of 2/1 Australian Field Butchering Company at Cape River Meat Works, Cape River North Queensland. Shows the ice making plant, army drovers collecting the cattle, preparation of tripe, salt curing hides, cattle killing and butchering the carcasses, removal of offal etc. Identified personnel: Sgt W Nesbitt NCO in charge of drovers; Pte A West, drover; Pte Aikinson, drover.

Details

Accession Number
F07561
Classification
Film
Object Type
To be confirmed
Physical Description
Base: acetate
Colour: b&w
Film type: PDN
Format: 16mm
Sound: silent
Measurement
Footage
Projection speed
Date Made
24 October 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Intellectual record
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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