Doplhinarium - Oxford Street 1971

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London.

Various shots of two dolphins in small indoor swimming pool swimming and doing tricks directed by a man standing on the edge of the pool. Title suggests that location is Oxford Street?

Cataloguer's note - swimming pool is very small and keeping these lovely dolphins in it seems...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
86298
Sort Number:
UN 4537 T
Time in/Out:
01:24:27:00 / 01:30:36:00
Canister:
UN 4537 T
Film ID:
3021.10
Issue Date:
1971

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