Diving On A Wreck 1951

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Unissued / unused footage - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown.

Admiralty films of wrecks in Malta Harbour (some of this material was used in New Pictorial NP 296.)

Underwater shots of coral, sea vegetation and fishes. Shot of diver James Hodges from the Admiralty Research...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
68499
Sort Number:
UN 2336 A
Time in/Out:
01:00:01:00 / 01:03:35:00
Canister:
UN 2336 A
Film ID:
2547.01
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