Otter Hunting 1921

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Item title reads - Otter Hunting Begins. First meet of Courtenay Tracey hounds in the beautiful Wiltshire country. Wishford.

People and hounds wander about by the river and walk along until they find a suitable spot. They walk down a hill and wade in. There is a shot of the dogs swimming in...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
22234
Sort Number:
G 0768
Time in/Out:
01:44:40:00 / 01:45:49:00
Canister:
G 768
Film ID:
232.26
Issue Date:
02/05/1921

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