Salvaging Tins Of Salmon 1947

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Unused / unissued footage - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown.

Salvaging tins of salmon. Location of events unknown.

A diver has his helmet adjusted and is lowered over the side of a boat to guide pipelines into the hold of the sunken cargo ship in the sea.

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
64284
Sort Number:
UN 1827 E
Time in/Out:
01:34:04:00 / 01:34:50:00
Canister:
UN 1827 E
Film ID:
2178.14
Issue Date:
1947

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