Peter Scott's Bird Sanctuary 1938

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Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire.

A man painting, looking through the window occasionally - a flock of birds seen on canvas. He is a painter and bird lover Peter Scott, son of a great explorer Captain Scott, conqueror of the Antarctic. Several shots of Peter Scott's bird sanctuary around his lighthouse...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
42338
Sort Number:
NSP 113
Time in/Out:
01:31:26:00 / 01:33:09:00
Canister:
NSP 113
Film ID:
1256.20
Issue Date:

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