Frogmen Contest 1966

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Prague, Czechoslovakia.

SV. Cameraman jumping into water wearing mask and carrying camera and flash equipment. CU. Frogmen putting on breathing apparatus. SV. Frogmen jumping into swimming pool. CU. Under water as two frogmen reach for the breathing apparatus and continue to swim on. SV. The...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
55988
Sort Number:
66/096
Time in/Out:
01:04:36:00 / 01:05:06:00
Canister:
66/96
Film ID:
2015.05
Issue Date:
01/12/1966

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