Vikings Sail Again 1949

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Full title reads: "Esbjerg, Denmark. Vikings Sail Again".

Esbjerg, Denmark.

CU Man dressed as a Viking talking to a fisherman.

SV Vikings holding oars moving towards boat.

SV Vikings holding spears walking aboard boat.

MV Oarsmen taking seats as men with...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
46214
Sort Number:
49/059
Time in/Out:
01:10:38:00 / 01:11:25:00
Canister:
49/59
Film ID:
1419.08
Issue Date:
25/07/1949

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