Fishing Rods AKA Angling 1939

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Description

Location unclear - possibly Scotland.

Various shots of a man making fishing rod. He cuts the wood, shapes it, makes sections of the rod which enter one another, puts them together, trims and polishes them.

A woman attaching round metal hooks which hold the line and the rod is finished....

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
42558
Sort Number:
NSP 153
Time in/Out:
01:52:26:00 / 01:54:27:00
Canister:
NSP 153
Film ID:
1268.34
Issue Date:
02/03/1939

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