Aquarium 1950

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Aquarium - Golden Carp.

London Zoo.

C/U fish in tank, various good shots as they swim about. C/U of feet walking up and down. M/S fish swimming at bottom of tank. C/U Keeper's feet approaching. C/U fish rising to top of tank in anticipation after feeling the vibration as he gets nearer....

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Data

Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
45201
Sort Number:
NP 328
Time in/Out:
01:33:23:00 / 01:34:24:00
Canister:
NP 328
Film ID:
1381.20
Issue Date:
25/12/1950

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