The geographic features of Brazil and their relationship to such important crops as coffee, cotton and cacao; Brazil as a land of impenetrable jungle, fertile farmlands, gigantic plantations, rich mineral resources, thriving industry and big cities. Includes a sequence on Brasilia, the new capital.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
320847
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Agriculture
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Farming
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Mines and mineral resources
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Plantations
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cities and towns
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Geography
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → South America - Description and travel
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Mines and mineral resources
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Brazil - Economic conditions
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Brazil - Social conditions
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)