Water Issue Title Is Water Water Everywhere 1938

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Part of WATER, WATER, EVERYWHERE issue.

Filmed in various locations.

Various shots of water: a tap running, a horse drinking from a trough, a fountain, ducks on a pond, a woman diving, barges on Thames and a lifeboat at sea. Underwater shot of a swimmer swimming up to the camera.

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
42453
Sort Number:
NSP 128
Time in/Out:
01:53:24:00 / 01:56:04:00
Canister:
NSP 128
Film ID:
1262.34
Issue Date:
10/09/1938

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