Shark Fishing AKA Sharks A-Hoy! 1947

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

Full screen title: "Sharks A-Hoy!".

Watson's Bay, New South Wales, Australia

MS The shark fishing vessel putting to sea with two rods either side of the boat, one of a line of vessels of the New South...

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Cataloguer:
Heather
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
66754
Sort Number:
UN 1752 E
Time in/Out:
01:52:51:00 / 01:55:04:00
Canister:
UN 1752 E
Film ID:
2401.29
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