"The Last Of The Windjammers" AKA Wind Jammers… 1931

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Cuts / out-takes from story about 'The Last of the Windjammers'. The sailing ship Archibald Russell.

Off the River Thames.

Various shots of the sailing vessel at sea. Mainly shots used in the story.

Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
10623
Sort Number:
31/048
Time in/Out:
01:48:50:00 / 01:49:46:00
Canister:
31/48 - cuts
Film ID:
809.32
Issue Date:
15/06/1931

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