Tasmanian Sea Monster 1962

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Unissued / unused material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown.

Australian newsreel item. Title reads: "Spotting The News"

Tasmania, Australia

Aerial shot over a remote beach on the Tasmanian West Coast, two men are seen below as they walk towards a hump in sand...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Heather
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
86589
Sort Number:
UN 3613 A
Time in/Out:
01:14:24:00 / 01:15:51:00
Canister:
UN 3613 A
Film ID:
3042.11
Issue Date:
1962

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