Chinchilla Breeding

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Chinchilla Breeding

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Location

Ballymena

Year

1964

Date

Production 13/10/1964

Length

05min 51sec

Audio

mute, sound

Format

16mm

black and white

Source

Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland under the Archiving Scheme 2

Courtesy

Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, Department for Communities, ITV, UTV Archive

Rights Holder

ITV

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Description

Leslie Dawes meets Mr Samuel McQuigg who breeds chinchillas in Ballymena. These animals are used for their fur. He exports the fur mostly to New York. There were 40 breeders in Northern Ireland at this time. 

Credits

An Ulster Television Production.

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