Plumes Of The Pampas 1932

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"In the Gaucho lands of South America - " M/S of pampas grass swaying in the wind. Closer view of the bottom of a pampas plant. "Swaying plumes - natures vegetable ostrich feathers - " More shots of the grasses including C/Us. "Proud heads waving in tango land." Low angle shot of moving plumes. Moving...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
17481
Sort Number:
EP 243
Time in/Out:
01:56:20:00 / 01:57:34:00
Canister:
EP 243
Film ID:
964.21
Issue Date:
04/08/1932

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