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- 18/04/2009 (Creation)
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1 digital surrogate of compact disk
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Joseph discusses the life of a farmer, the Pitkali system, and the methods, tools and beasts of burden used to work the land. Joseph explains how they used to access water for their fields and the calendar pattern they kept to sow the land. He also describes what education was like for a farmer. Joesph delves into his emigration experience to Australia in the 1950s and the work he did there.
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- Malti
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Duration of the interview: 45:53 min; Format Dimensions: Size MP3: 33.9 MB, Size WAV: 463 MB
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The original compact disk is preserved at the Department of History at the University of Malta
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Interviewer: Christian Mintoff, Public Memory Archive
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General keywords: Gozitan dialect, agriculture, Pitkali system, farming methods, agricultural tools, wine making, education, male
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Unique keywords: migration, Australia, silversmith, hunting
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Date of cataloguing: 24/03/2021