Another Gazette Scoop 1926

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Full title reads: "Another Gazette Scoop. Pathe cameraman turns diver to take first motion pictures actually made under water".

Location of events is unknown.

C/U of cameraman in diving suit climbing down ladder into swimming pool. Very clear under water M/S of cameraman setting up...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
26483
Sort Number:
G 1353
Time in/Out:
01:31:04:00 / 01:33:54:00
Canister:
G 1353
Film ID:
660.11
Issue Date:
09/12/1926

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