The Raft Craft 1934

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Description

Titles read: "The Raft Craft".

Germany.

Various shots of a large raft carrying passengers along the Isar River from Bad Tolz to Munich. Most of the passengers are dressed in traditional costume and they all seem to be having fun. The raft comes under a bridge and over some minor rapids.

Data

Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
51971
Sort Number:
PSP 860
Time in/Out:
01:47:53:00 / 01:48:54:00
Canister:
PSP 860
Film ID:
1632.25
Issue Date:
27/09/1934

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