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Nature - In One Of Her Rarest Moods 1930
Description
Item title reads - Nature - in one of her rarest moods. Our cameraman makes daring ascent of Mount Etna, to secure unique pictures of mighty volcano fierily active whilst under mantle of ice and snow. Italy.
M/S of snow covering Mount Etna, smoke billows up from it. M/S of lava flowing along...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Emma
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 18887
- Sort Number:
- G 1692
- Time in/Out:
- 01:18:19:00 / 01:20:01:00
- Canister:
- G 1692
- Film ID:
- 820.14
- Issue Date:
- 10/03/1930
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