A New Food Source 1917

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A New Food Source.

London

Lakes in parks of London are netted; to provide an additional source of food during wartime. Shot of canoe type boat on lake. Shot looking down at several men on the shore pulling up fishing nets. CU same. Man putting fish in large basket. Pan across 2 men...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
71751
Sort Number:
ON 043 C
Time in/Out:
01:36:42:00 / 01:37:53:00
Canister:
ON 043 C
Film ID:
1864.34
Issue Date:
1917

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1st WW years London 1910s evacuees London in wartime (London) 1914-1918

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