Beach Scenes 1910-1919

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Beach Scenes - Children / teenagers dress up as tribes of the Pacific Islands and perform a native ceremony and tribal battle on the beach.

Location of events unknown - British (?) seaside town with a pier.

Opens w/ MS panning on group of young Caucasians; ages 10-16; dressed in their...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
75903
Sort Number:
ON 247 E
Time in/Out:
01:43:45:00 / 01:45:29:00
Canister:
ON 247 E
Film ID:
2358.16
Issue Date:
1910 - 1919

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