American Indian Hanging By Hair From Aircraft 1929

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A Native American Indian is seen having his hair tied up with a rope. Two men stand on barrels and lift American Indian by his hair. Then Indian climbs onto wing of aircraft which takes off. Air-to-air of Indian climbing under the plane and hanging by his hair. Shot of Indian back...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
35251
Sort Number:
EP 006
Time in/Out:
01:57:20:00 / 01:58:51:00
Canister:
EP 006
Film ID:
752.27
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