Funnel For A Dutch Liner AKA Funnel For… 1937

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Title reads: "Funnel for Dutch Steamer".

Rotterdam, Holland (aka Netherlands).

Various shots of tug boat towing raft under lifting bridges at industrial docks. On the raft is an enormous funnel for an ocean liner. Various shots of a crane lifting the funnel onto the deck of a ship...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
14060
Sort Number:
37/091
Time in/Out:
01:49:07:00 / 01:50:08:00
Canister:
37/91
Film ID:
941.29
Issue Date:
15/11/1937

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