Pheasant Trust (1960)

M/S of Mrs Wayre standing at a pond in a field at the Ornamental Pheasant Trust in Great Witchingham, Norfolk, throwing bread into the water, panning right to show numerous ducks swimming in the pond; C/U of some ducks then M/S of ducks and swans on the water and Mrs W by the pond. Luckily for us cataloguers, commentator says “For those who like to be specific, the ducks are either Mandarin or Barrow’s Golden Eye, while the swans are fine Australian specimens“; M/S and nice C/U of a lovely black swan eating bread and gliding along. M/S of a man preparing food on a wooden box table; C/U of the food; it looks like he is chopping meat which he puts in an oblong feeding tray, he adds some grapes and carries the three trays towards the pheasant enclosure. C/U of a Himalayan Monal pheasant walking about; beautiful colours of red-gold and green-black with a little topknot on its head. M/S of Mrs W getting into a large cage; she holds a pine branch towards a Golden Pheasant; C/U as she kneels down and tries
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