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4,300 Ft Below Earth's Surface Orange Tint 1926
Description
Johannesburg, South Africa.
Title: "4,300 Feet below Earth's Surface. Pathe Gazette presents first pictures ever taken in a gold mine, during visit of British Farmers, now touring S. Africa, to famous Robinson Mine".
M/S of the group of British farmers in boiler suits and hats walking...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Amelia
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 25744
- Sort Number:
- G 1292
- Time in/Out:
- 01:32:40:00 / 01:34:04:00
- Canister:
- G 1292
- Film ID:
- 494.16
- Issue Date:
- 10/05/1926
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