Bird Paradise In The Arctic 1940

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Bird Paradise in the Arctic.

L/S of sunrise in the Arctic. Mists swirling around the cliff tops. Shots of seagulls and other birds nesting on the cliff face. Various shots of the birds in-flight. Shots of small birds...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
66658
Sort Number:
UN 1789 A
Time in/Out:
01:21:50:00 / 01:32:09:00
Canister:
UN 1789 A
Film ID:
2387.07
Issue Date:

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