Present the year round activities of a large Norwegian fishing company. The fleets follow the seasonal movements of salmon, herring and brisling; various methods of harvesting fish are shown. Factories near the fishing grounds clean, process and can the fish. The company produces its own cans and packaging and maintains a testing laboratory.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
005883
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Canning
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Factories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Fishermen
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Manufacturing processes
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Seasonal industries
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Seasonal labor
Animals & Wildlife → Fish trade
Animals & Wildlife → Fisheries
Documentary → Documentary films - Norway
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Fishermen
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)