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Floodtime! 1931
Description
"Many troubles and inconveniences follow in the wake of floodtime, but, for the Camera Artist, opportunities for pictorial studies arise."
L/S of a swollen river with the sun reflected on the water as it sets. Another shot of same. Similar shot, different view of the floods, sun sinking. Various...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Jenny
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 36990
- Sort Number:
- EP 308
- Time in/Out:
- 01:06:21:00 / 01:08:47:00
- Canister:
- EP 308
- Film ID:
- 1036.04
- Issue Date:
- 16/03/1931
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