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Under Water Exploration For Oil 1954
Description
Gulf of Mexico.
Under water exploration for oil, transcript on file, American commentary.
MS shrimp boat 'Cavalier' MS crew looking over side MS. Looking down on porpoises. MS divers descending - under water shots of the men swimming in search of oil deposits - diver ascending. MS...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Agnew
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 78373
- Sort Number:
- UN 2676 B
- Time in/Out:
- 01:23:42:00 / 01:24:35:00
- Canister:
- UN 2676 B
- Film ID:
- 2630.11
- Issue Date:
- 1954
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