Shark Fishing At Looe 1966

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Looe, Cornwall.

VS Showing the complete sequence of shots of boat leaving port, arriving at fishing grounds, baiting line etc. The couple on the boat catch firstly sea fish and then 70 lb shark. They return to harbour and weigh the fish on the quay. VS from bow of ship showing school of porpoises...

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Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
89436
Sort Number:
UN 4271 A
Time in/Out:
01:00:02:00 / 01:09:39:00
Canister:
UN 4271 A
Film ID:
3188.01
Issue Date:
1966

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