Budget Films

Stock Footage

California Fruit & Vegetables

Harvesting California fruit and vegetables. Wide shot of workers picking lettuce in the Salinas Valley. Lemon tree in foreground, snowcapped mountain in background. Workers walk alongside truck in field. Tomatoes in foreground, laborers in background. People wearing coolie hats bunch carrots together. A smiling girl holds a bunch of grapes. Green grapes are emptied from a basket. Closeup of cherries being pick from a tree. Peaches are piled in foreground as women harvest trees in background. Two women place apricots on drying screens, followed by wide shot of screens covering field. A hispanic boy eats a slice of watermelon. Two shots of melons being tossed onto a cart. Wide shot and closeup of men harvesting dates from treetops. A man packs lettuce into a box. Shot in gorgeous Kodachrome.



IdentifierCLIP-11149
Duration49 sec
GenreDocumentary
Date1950's
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