Views of men casting peats - using traditional tuskers to cut peat and stack them up on the bank. Also views of a tractor being used to turn over the ground prior to casting.
Film-maker: Bertie Mowat
Donated by Erik Erasmuson.
00:00:00 | Two men casting peats - cutting peats from the hillside. One is smoking a pipe. They are using traditional tuskers (a spade with a feathered blade for cutting peats). |
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00:00:05 | View of three men casting peats, with peats stacked up on the bank next to them. |
00:00:15 | Man in red checked shirt casting peats. |
00:00:26 | A closer view of a man cutting peats. |
00:00:33 | Various shots of a red tracker pulling a plow to turn over the peat bank. |