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Glut Of Sprats In The Dover Straits 1938
Description
Deal, Kent.
Various shots of fishermen shaking millions sprats out of a net on the beach at Deal after a mammoth catch. A few people stand around watching the fish being unloaded.
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Sarah
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 15916
- Sort Number:
- 38/005
- Time in/Out:
- 01:15:43:00 / 01:16:04:00
- Canister:
- 38/5
- Film ID:
- 951.22
- Issue Date:
- 17/01/1938
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