The film surveys timber developments showing logging, milling, paper-pulp making, and chip mills. Also shown is the work of the Forest Products Research Centre which provides technological assistance and re-afforestation [sic] programs.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
017582
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industries - Papua New Guinea
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Logging
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Timber
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Papua New Guinea
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Forests and forestry - Papua New Guinea
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Logging
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Timber
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)