Historic Films Stock Footage Archive: F-5063

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03:11:59 14.28	REEL OPENS. THE COTTON INDUSTRY.
03:12:06 21.25	TIME LAPSE FOOTAGE OF A COTTON PLANT GROWING. PUSHING UP THROUGH BED OF SOIL, GROWING INTO A FUILLY GROWN COTTON PLANT, LEAVES ON PLANT MOVING ABOUT THEN BLOSSOMING INTO A FLOWER, "B0LL" OF COTTON FORMING INTO A PUFF BALL AND SLOWLY OPENING TO REVEAL A PUFF OF COTTON.
03:13:32 107.23	CLOSE UP FLUFFY CLOUD OF COTTON
03:13:41 116.67	SERIES OF OLD HAND DRAWN EDUCATIONAL RENDERINGS AND NARRATION ABOUT THE HISTORICAL ORIGINS OF COTTON, ITS IMPORTANCE AND HOW THE COTTON INDUSTRY EVOLVED. IN INDIA, ANCIENT INDIANS HAND WEAVING COTTON INTO FIBER; ARABS TRANSPORTING COTTON BY CAMEL TO THE ORIENT, COLUMBUS PRESENTING A GIFT OF COTTON THREAD TO QUEEN ISABELLA.
03:14:24 159.19	MORE HAND DRAWN PICTURES DEPICTING THE WAY COTTON WAS WOVEN INTO THREAD IN THE 18TH CENTURY.
03:14:35 170.52	HAND DRAWN PICTURES LATE 18TH CENTURY EARLY 19TH DECPICTING THE MORE COMPLEX MANUFACTURING OF COTTON IN EARLY FACTORIES, INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION.
03:14:48 183.22	BALES OF COTTON STACKED UP
03:14:51 186.53	SPINNING SPOOLS OF COTTON IN A COTTON MANUFACTURING PLANT
03:14:58 193.44	CLIPS OF FACTORY WORKERS IN COTTON TEXTILE MANUFACTURING PLANT.
03:15:03 198.91	INTERIOR FACTORY, DOZENS OF WOMEN WORKING AT SEWING MACHINES , SPOOLS OF THREAD HANGING ON POLES
03:15:10 206.03	FULL SCREEN FLUFFY WHITE COTTON, RESEMBLING BIG WHITE CLOUDS
03:15:24 219.17	CLOSE UP HANDS TAKING APART A "BOLL" OF COTTON
03:15:31 226.16	CLOSE UP BOLL OF COTTON OPENED UP, FINGER POINTING TO SEEDS INSIDE.
03:15:46 242	ANIMATED CROSS SECTION OF FIBERS OF COTTON. TIME LAPSE OF THE CELL GROWING FROM CELLULOSE TO SEED TO FIBER
03:16:43 298.71	VAR WIDE SHOTS, COTTON CROP, FIELD OF COTTON
03:16:49 304.46	CLOSE UP A FLOWERING COTTON PLANT
03:16:55 310.82	Z'IN BI-PANE CROP DUSTER SPRAYING FIELD OF COTTON WITH CHEMICAL. PLANE COMES DOWN CLOSE ON CROP AND TAKES OFF LEAVING CLOUDS OF CHEMICAL BEHIND
03:17:14 329.19	SLOW PAN OVER A FIELD OF BEAUTIFUL BLOOMING COTTON CROP
03:17:23 338.58	WIDE SHOT BKGD LINE UP OF HARVESTING MACHINERY SLOWLY MOVING ALONG IN A FIELD OF COTTON
03:17:27 342.29	CLOSE UP ON MACHINE HARVESTING COTTON
03:17:48 364.11	FARMER SITTING IN TRACTOR AS FRESHLY HARVESTED COTTON IS BEING DUMPED INTO TRUCK
03:17:54 369.72	CLOSE UP BIG RED TRUCK DUMPING FRESHLY HARVESTED FLUFFY WHITE COTTON FOR TRANSPORT
03:18:03 378.68	FACTORY WORKER OPERATING COTTON GIN MACHINE AS COTTON FLOWS QUICKLY OUT OF MACHINE
03:18:12 387.22	CLOSE UP FLUFFY WHITE COTTON SEEDS LOOKS LIKE POPCORN
03:18:12 387.54	COTTON FIBERS FLOWING HEAVILY OUT OF MACHINE, SEPARATING FIBER AND SEED
03:18:23 398.83	ROLLING BALES OF COTTON FIBER STACKED TOGETHER ROLLING OUT OF FACTORY.
03:18:24 399.34	MALE WORKER PUSHING HAND CART LOADED WITH BALES OF COTTON FIBER
03:18:34 409.25	MALE COTTON MERCHANTS CHECKING TABLE FULL OF COTTON FIBER, CLASSIFYING FIBERS FOR WHITENESS AND CLEANLINESS
03:18:56 431.75	HANDS PULLING APART COTTON FIBERS
03:19:09 444.33	VAR CLIPS OF FEMALE WORKING WITH SCIENTIFIC MACHINERY. PLACING FIBER ON SPECIFIC MACHINERY MEASURING FOR STRENGTH
03:19:14 449.33	CLOSE UP HANDS WORKING ON SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT, PULLING COTTON FIBER THROUGH MACHINE
03:19:38 473.86	STACKED UP ROLLS OF COTTON AT LOADING DOCK FORKLIFTED ONTO PICK TRUCK
03:19:48 483.17	CARGO OF COTTON AT SEAPORT LOADING DOCK BEING LOADED ONTO OCEAN LINERS
03:19:55 491.07	CLOSE UP FORKLIFT OPERATOR MOVING STACKED UP COTTON BALES ARRIVING AT COTTON MILL
03:19:57 492.54	CLOSE UP SCISSOR CUTTING BALE OF COTTON WRAPPED IN BURLAP MESH
03:20:10 505.45	MILL WORKER LOADING COTTON INTO SPINNER MACHINES
03:21:25 580.9	CLOSE UPS OF THE VARIOUS COTTON MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENT USED TO PROCESS FIBERS INTO YARN.
03:21:36 591.67	LARGE ROLLS OF YARN BEING DIPPED INTO VATS TO BE DYED
03:22:20 635.23	VAR CLOSE UPS OF YARN LOOMING AND WEAVING MACHINES IN COTTON FACTORY
03:22:27 642.75	TILT DOWN ON TEXTILE ARTIST DRAFTING FABRIC DESIGNS.
03:22:32 647.7	HANDS DRAWING TEXTILE DESIGNS ON PAPER
03:22:47 663.02	EXAMPLES OF FACTORY ROLLERS WEAVING AND PRINTING DESIGNS ONTO FABRIC
03:22:56 672.03	TILT DOWN ON FEMALE ARTIST AT FABRIC PRINTING MACHINE
03:24:21 756.63	VAR CLOSE UPS ON THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF COTTON FABRIC PRINTING, DYING AND BLEACHING MACHINERY
03:24:30 765.56	MALE WORKER IS SEEN AT WORK IN COTTON FACTORY.
03:24:32 767.87	COTTON IS SEEN BEING KNITTED INTO FABRIC BY SPINNING MACHINES
03:24:43 778.76	SIDE TILT SHOT SPOOLS OF COTTON SPINNING AROUND IN FACTORY
03:24:46 781.8	WIDE SHOT SPOOLS OF SPINNING COTTON IN FACTORY
03:24:51 786.61	MALE FACTORY WORKER AT COTTON FABRIC PROCESSING MACHINERY
03:25:06 801.97	CLOSE UP VAR FACTORY MACHINERY TESTING STRENGTH OF COTTON FIBERS
03:25:17 812.97	WOMAN WORKING AT TENSILE TESTING MACHINERY
03:25:24 819.72	CLOSE UP FIBER STRESS TEST MACHINE, FABRIC BEING STRETCHED FOR TENSILE STRENGTH OF FIBERS
03:25:31 826.92	WIDE SHOT STEEL STRUCTURE OF MODERN SKYSCRAPER
03:25:39 834.68	HAND HOLDING WET COTTON FIBERS IN PAN OF LIQUID - TESTING STRENGTH WHEN FIBERS ARE WET
03:26:04 859.76	CLOSE UP OPEN WASHING MACHINE CLOTHES BEING WASHED SWISHING BACK AND FORTH IN SUDSY WATER
03:26:09 864.97	HAND HOLDING IRON, IRONING FABRIC ON IRONING BOARD
03:26:19 874.33	CLOSE UP HAND WITH RED NAILPOLISHED FINGERNAIL TOUCHING FEELING SOFT WHITE COTTON FABRIC
03:26:26 881.32	SLOW PAN SOFT LIGHTLY PATTERNED SOFT COTTON FABRIC
03:26:43 898.41	HAND PUTTING TOGETHER MOLECULE MODEL
03:26:46 901.99	MAN AT DESK TAKING NOTES, HOLDING MOLECULE MODEL
03:26:53 908.95	GEEKY LOOKING '50'S CHEMIST WEARING GLASSES AND BOW TIE IN CHEMICAL LAB HOLDING CLIPBOARD
03:26:58 913.26	SERIOUS MAN IN CHEMICAL LAB, INTENTLY STUDYING EQUIPMENT, PERFORMING EXPERIMENTS
03:27:09 924.34	CLOSE UP HANDS CRUMPLING SMALL PIECE OF COTTON FABRIC. HAND OPENS SHOWING CRUMPLED BALL OF FABRIC
03:27:20 935.29	HANDS SMOOTHING OUT PIECE OF FABRIC. FABRIC IS WRINKLED
03:27:26 941.26	TWO SCIENTISTS IN LAB PERFORMING EXPERIMENTS USING ROLLER MACHINES MEASURE STRENGTH OF FABRIC
03:27:28 944.05	CLOSE HANDS PUSHING FABRIC INTO ROLLER MACHINE WITH LIQUID CHEMICAL. PULLING WET FABRIC THROUGH
03:27:56 971.47	CLOSE UP ROLLER MACHINE - LOOKS LIKE PRINTING PRESS
03:28:00 976.03	CLOSE UP WHITE FABRIC ROLLING THROUGH ROLLER MACHINE
03:28:09 984.89	HAND FEELING SOFT WHITE COTTON FABRIC
03:28:24 999.22	CLOSE UP WHITE FABRIC STRETCHED TIGHTLY ON RING (LOOKS LIKE EMBROIDERY RING), AS WATER FLOWS DOWN BUT IS NOT ABSORBED, STEAMED THROUGH - VAR CLOSE UP SHOTS
03:28:42 1017.29	HAND POURING CUP OF COFFEE, INK, TOMATO JUICE ON SAMPLES OF TREATED FABRIC, THEN RINSED OFF. EXAMPLES SHOW NON-ABSORBANT SPOT RESISTANT FABRICS.
03:29:32 1067.37	CLOSE UP COTTON FABRIC ROLLER MACHINE - REEL WITH FABRIC
03:29:32 1067.61	CHEMIST PULLING FABRIC SAMPLE THROUGH ROLLER MACHINE, AS WOMAN STANDING NEXT TO HIM IS HOLDING AND LOOKING AT THE FABRIC . CIRCA EARLY '50'S
03:29:46 1081.88	MAN DOING EXPERIMENT ON LARGE PIECE OF FABRIC. USING SMALL MACHINE IN WOODEN BOX AND HANDHELD MICROSCOPE, TAKING NOTES
03:29:48 1083.71	CUTAWAY TO WIDE SHOT FULLY BLOOMING FIELD OF COTTON, COTTON HARVESTING MACHINE SLOWLY ROLLING THROUGH IT
03:29:55 1091.13	VAR CLIPS - FIELD OF COTTON, COTTON SPINNING MACHINES IN FACTORY, COTTON WEAVING MACHINE AT WORK, REAMS OF COTTON FABRIC
03:30:22 1117.47	SHOWROOM DISPLAYING LARGE SAMPLES OF BEAUTIFUL FABRICS. CLOSE UP SHOTS OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF FABRICS, CHAMRAY, GINGHAM, SHEERS. ETC
03:31:02 1157.29	CLOSE UP SHOTS OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF COTTON FABRICS, CHAMBRAY, GINGHAM, SHEERS, PRINTS, PLAIDS, CHINTZ, ETC.
03:32:06 1221.4	TIME LAPSE COTTON FLOWER OPENING
03:32:16 1231.5	CLOSE SHOT MAN EXAMINING, OPENING A COTTON FLOWER, SPREADING PETALS APART.
03:32:22 1237.51	MAN IN LABORATORY HOLDING UP TEST TUBE
03:32:34 1249.61	ZOOM IN COTTON HARVESTING MACHINE AT WORK IN FULLY BLOSSOMED FIELD OF COTTON
03:32:36 1251.98	LONG ROW OF COTTON SPINDLES IN FACTORY. FACTORY WORKER MAKING ADJUSTMENT THEN WALKS AWAY
03:32:42 1257.88	INTERIOR COTTON GIN MILL FACTORY, MACHINERY, COTTON SPINDLE MACHINES SPINNING AROUND
03:32:50 1265.35	TIME LAPSE COTTON FLOWER OPENING INTO A BIG FLUFFY PIECE OF COTTON
03:33:02 1277.73	COTTON INDUSTRY FILM END.