Tasmanian Lighthouse 1933

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Cape Pillar, Tasmania, Australia.

Full title reads: "A Jump, now, of 12,000 miles to the Tasmanian Coast and the lonely watchers there."

Story about a lighthouse on the Tasmanian Coast - Martsuyker Island? Various shots of the lighthouse. Top shot of four girls walking beside the lighthouse....

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Data

Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
51639
Sort Number:
PSP 798
Time in/Out:
01:20:31:00 / 01:22:35:00
Canister:
PSP 798
Film ID:
1612.09
Issue Date:
20/07/1933

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