View source for Moving Image:Queer Farms: The Ladybird Farm, The Lion Farm

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=== Jerimee's description ===

''Note: I just rewrote Spuzz's creative review from archive.org. Thanks Spuzz.''

'''Queer Farms: The Ladybird Farm, The Lion Farm''' is a look at two exotic farms. The film starts by showing a Los Angeles County insectary. The British term "ladybird" is used to refer to the ladybugs cultivated here. There are lots of scenes of sprouts and sprouted potatoes.

The film also depicts a lion farm. There are a variety of shots of Lions looking all sorts confined to cages. Lions perform tricks.

=== ChatGPT description ===

Step back in time to the enchanting 1930s with this captivating 16mm educational film that takes you on a mesmerizing journey through two extraordinary farms. Delve into the mesmerizing world of agriculture as the film commences with a breathtaking exploration of the Los Angeles County insectary, where the intricate process of cultivating ladybugs, known as "ladybirds" in British terminology, unfolds before your eyes. Immerse yourself in a tapestry of vibrant scenes, where delicate sprouts and sprouted potatoes flourish, showcasing the incredible growth and resilience of nature.

Prepare to be transported to the exotic realm of a lion farm, a place where majestic and awe-inspiring creatures reign supreme. Witness the magnificence of these regal beasts through an array of captivating shots, capturing their majestic presence as they are confined within cages. Marvel at their grace and strength as they interact with their surroundings, their expressive gazes conveying both power and vulnerability. The film will leave you in awe as the lions astound with their remarkable tricks, showcasing their intelligence and the profound bond between humans and animals.

This 16mm educational film from the 1930s provides an invaluable glimpse into the wonders of nature and the fascinating world of farming, offering a visual feast that will transport you to an era gone by, where the beauty and diversity of the natural world were captured in all their splendor.

[[Category:Moving Images about Insects]]