"The Two Man Submarine" 1933

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Full title reads: "America. 'The two-man submarine'. Dr. William Beebe successfully tries out his baby undersea's exploration boat."

United States of America (USA).

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Various shots of small two man submarine being tested just off the coast. Shots of the sub being...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
5345
Sort Number:
33/002
Time in/Out:
01:10:14:00 / 01:11:28:00
Canister:
33/2
Film ID:
693.08
Issue Date:
05/01/1933

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