The Clean Up 1930

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Story about painting ocean liners.

L/S of a liner. M/S of the ship's funnel with a man at the top painting it. M/S of the liner from a moving boat. Three men attached to ropes paint part of the ship. C/U of two men painting. High angle shot of the ship - men paint the funnel.

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
15282
Sort Number:
EP 156
Time in/Out:
01:16:59:00 / 01:18:24:00
Canister:
EP 156
Film ID:
904.06
Issue Date:
08/09/1930

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