A Sweet Fragment From The "Dessert" Island 1930

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"From far-off Tasmania, Australia, where Adam joins in the sweetest job of all - jam making."

L/S of men at work pouring large container of jam into a vat. "Eve has the job of tending the big automatic machines, where the jam becomes a canned affair." High angle of woman spreading out hot...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
16527
Sort Number:
EP 196
Time in/Out:
01:13:09:00 / 01:15:50:00
Canister:
EP 196
Film ID:
924.06
Issue Date:
25/09/1930

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