Tropical Fish 1955

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C/U of a small round goldfish bowl with murky water and a goldfish in it. This small bowl is contrasted with a large fish tank. L/S and C/U of fish in a large tank. Narrator speaks of many fish dying because they are kept in bowls which are too small or lack the oxygen they need.

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
15491
Sort Number:
CP 005
Time in/Out:
01:53:15:00 / 01:56:18:00
Canister:
CP 005
Film ID:
25.25
Issue Date:
31/01/1955

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