The Wonder Caves Of Oregon 1931

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Full titles read: "The Wonder Caves of Oregon - America. Come to the Pathetone cameraman into the bowels of the earth - and glance at the 80,000 year-old Oregon caverns, illuminated for the first time."

Oregon, United States of America.

Various shots of three men wandering about inside...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
37081
Sort Number:
PT 089
Time in/Out:
01:01:27:00 / 01:02:27:00
Canister:
PT 089
Film ID:
1044.02
Issue Date:
07/12/1931

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