The Menace Of The Sea 1932

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Full titles read: "THE MENACE OF THE SEA - Captain Bob Bartlett, famous Arctic Explorer - (he accompanied Peary on his dash for the Pole) explains how huge icebergs endanger navigation in the North Atlantic."

Several shots of large icebergs taken form the deck of a large ship. Good M/S of large...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
37174
Sort Number:
PT 107
Time in/Out:
01:34:11:00 / 01:35:29:00
Canister:
PT 107
Film ID:
1050.16
Issue Date:
11/04/1932

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