000497

Description

A file relating to the production of the wartime documentary film A Way to Plough, released in 1941 by the Ministry of Information and the Central Office of Information. The film addresses the most economical method of ploughing agricultural land, which is demonstrated by the Women's Land Army. The file contains production credits; a commentary script; and a document relating to the film's commissioning, finances, and music.

Keywords

agricultural equipment, agricultural production, agriculture, culture, distribution, employment, farmers, female labour, film, finance, food supplies, fuel, harvests, labour supply, land usage, licensing, motor vehicles, music, ploughing, propaganda, public morale, tractors, vocational training, voluntary organisations, volunteers, youths