Fuchs' Triumph 1958

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Full title reads: "Antarctica - Fuchs' Triumph".

South Pole.

GV Aerial shots of snow-capped wastes near the South Pole. SV Wind-swept snow.

GV Convoy of snow vehicles moving slowly across snow. CU Baby penguin.

GV Snow-storm round American Base at S. Pole.

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
49240
Sort Number:
58/007
Time in/Out:
01:18:12:00 / 01:20:00:00
Canister:
58/7
Film ID:
1517.15
Issue Date:
23/01/1958

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