Fluming Down The Mountain 1934

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Full titles read: "FLUMING DOWN THE MOUNTAIN - An Austrian Cameo."

L/S's of thousand of logs on a river in the Austrian countryside. Several shots of workmen pushing the logs down the river. They are then pushed down log flumes from the river down to the saw mills. The narrator says that the...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
38293
Sort Number:
PT 223
Time in/Out:
01:36:49:00 / 01:38:36:00
Canister:
PT 223
Film ID:
1098.20
Issue Date:
02/07/1934

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