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Polar Station At Bear Island 1958
Description
Bear Island, Arctic.
Documentation on file.
Various shots of Bear Island. Two long shots of two baby polar bears playing. LS. Huskies. Various shots of the station's staff at work. LS. Balloon being sent up into the air. Panning shot of the polar station.
(Lav.)
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Agnew
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 83758
- Sort Number:
- UN 3116 A
- Time in/Out:
- 01:47:44:00 / 01:48:51:00
- Canister:
- UN 3116 A
- Film ID:
- 2898.23
- Issue Date:
- 1958
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