Salvage Work - Divers Salvage Musical Instruments… 1924

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Salvage work - divers salvage musical instruments from wreck - Scapa Flow.

M/S of small boat tied onto large semi sunken vessel in Scapa Flow, Orkneys. M/S of men climbing the funnels of the ship. Great M/S of diver emerging from the water carrying a tuba. He has also salvaged what looks like...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
77048
Sort Number:
ON 388 E
Time in/Out:
01:32:12:00 / 01:33:08:00
Canister:
ON 388 E
Film ID:
2452.17
Issue Date:
1924

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