Episode of Series “Earth and it’s peoples”.
A description of the Andes of Peru and the mineral resources of the area. Shows the people working in the gold, silver and copper mines, also farmers cultivating the poor, rocky soil.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
321317
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Andes Region - Rural conditions
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Copper mines and mining
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Farmers
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Farming
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Gold mines and mining
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Miners
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Mines and mineral resources
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Andes Region - Rural conditions
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Indians of South America - Peru
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Peru
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Peru - Social life and customs
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Mines and mineral resources
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)