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Strange Jobs Afloat 1926
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No title. M/S of the liner Berengaria. Intertitle reads: "The oldest sailor and the oldest "page" we expect."
M/S of an elderly sailor with his arm on the shoulder of a young boy in a black uniform with buttons down the front. We then see the ship's gardener (there are apparently over 6,000...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Jenny
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 15324
- Sort Number:
- EP 163
- Time in/Out:
- 01:03:37:00 / 01:08:21:00
- Canister:
- EP 163
- Film ID:
- 908.02
- Issue Date:
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