Seals 1940-1949

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British Instructional Films Ltd presents a Classroom Film.

A seal colony. Many, many seals on rocks. C/Us of large seal. Panning shots of the rocks. Camera follows seals as they move across the rocks. A baby seal sits with its mother. C/Us of seals barking. Seals swim in the sea. Seals jump...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
71158
Sort Number:
DOCS
Time in/Out:
01:36:03:00 / 01:41:27:00
Canister:
DOCS
Film ID:
1833.04
Issue Date:
1940 - 1949

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