Solway Fishing Issue Title - Right Dress! 1942

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Solway fishing.

Dumfries and Galloway.

M/S of fisherman putting his waders on. Various shots as they sort out their half nets which are on three poles, a man fastens his neck waders. Various shots as Tom Percival who is nearly 80, mends the nets. A man holds up a drungeon (?) a wooden...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
49678
Sort Number:
NSP 325
Time in/Out:
01:09:37:00 / 01:11:19:00
Canister:
NSP 325
Film ID:
1548.06
Issue Date:
22/06/1942

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