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Pully Bridge 1938
Description
River Nith, Enterkinfoot, Scotland.
Several shots of a very scared boy holding a chain hanging on ropes over river Nith. As the ropes are pulled, he moves along with chain towards the camera and on the other bank. Several shots of the two boys being pulled over the river together. Voiceover...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Sanja
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 42334
- Sort Number:
- NSP 112
- Time in/Out:
- 01:24:38:00 / 01:24:54:00
- Canister:
- NSP 112
- Film ID:
- 1256.16
- Issue Date:
- 19/05/1938
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