Lava Fields In Iceland 1930

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Iceland.

Introductory intertitle reads: "Anybody want to buy a nice field - of Lava?" Various shots of Lava fields, rocks, landscapes. "Millions of tons of Mother Earth's volcanic and titanic efforts to wipe the island off the map - " C/Us of rocks. M/S of a small tent in front of a waterfall....

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
15276
Sort Number:
EP 155
Time in/Out:
01:58:30:00 / 01:59:36:00
Canister:
EP 155
Film ID:
902.23
Issue Date:
18/08/1930

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