Harry Mantel’s Vignettes: Irish Farms

Cfa collection: Harry Mantel Collection
Notes: The footage opens to a pasture where a family, including a woman, man and young boy, can be seen herding cows into a barn for milking.Picturesque views of green hills can be seen in the background. The scene switches to an exterior shot of vast country land before cutting to quickly portray the outside of a church and a nearby graveyard.; Moroeover, the footage cuts to the family enjoying a meal before concluding with picturesque views of dogs running through the farmland. The footage concludes with a woman driving a large tractor and a young boy playing in a cabbage patch.
Subjects: Ireland; Farms; Animals; City and town life; Meat industry and trade; Vehicles; Nature
Places: Europe > Ireland
Language: English
Cfa elements: Distribution Print, 115 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/16661