Studies On Bird Island 1947

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Unissued / Unused material.

Bird Island is an animal sanctuary near Wroclaw, Poland.

Various shots of a cameraman operating a long range camera, lying on stomach, in long grass. LS a flock of gulls flying against a background of cloud. MS gulls landing on the ground. CU cameraman,...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
66671
Sort Number:
UN 1794 D
Time in/Out:
01:24:09:00 / 01:26:04:00
Canister:
UN 1794 D
Film ID:
2391.07
Issue Date:

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