East Indies 1931

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Formosa, East Indies.

Shots of children climbing up into a house on stilts. They eat a meal together. A group of boys sits around a carved wooden boat. World map with dotted line animated from San Francisco to Formosa. C/U of boys carving wooden models. Young boy shows...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
35370
Sort Number:
EP 022
Time in/Out:
01:37:28:00 / 01:40:21:00
Canister:
EP 022
Film ID:
762.15
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