HOW TO SPIN FLAX YARN ON A SPINNING WHEEL 1930s SILENT MOVIE 76434
This silent film from pre-WWII Germany shows how flax or cotton thread and then yarn is spun from raw stock using a spinning wheel. Motion picture films don't last forever; many have already been lost or destroyed. We collect, scan and preserve 35mm, 16mm and 8mm movies -- including home movies, industrial films, and other non-fiction. If you have films you'd like to have scanned or donate to Periscope Film, we'd love to hear from you. Contact us via the link below. This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD and 2k. For more information visit http://www.PeriscopeFilm.com

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