Bantam Pack - Happy Events 1950

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Four penguins are standing around looking territorial. A wider shot reveals that nearby there is a small wooden hut with the words "Quiet Please" painted on the side. A much smaller penguin (the female?) comes out of the hut, collects a branch and takes it inside. Shot of two penguins and a nest with...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
70505
Sort Number:
DOCS
Time in/Out:
01:42:04:00 / 01:44:45:00
Canister:
DOCS
Film ID:
1361.05
Issue Date:
1950

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