Wild Fowl 1948

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Severn Wildfowl Trust at salt flat known as The Dumbles.

M/S's as wildfowl expert Peter Scott enters observation hut. L/S of flock of wild, white-fronted geese flying over marsh. Various C/U's of wild geese on ground (long focus lens). M/S of geese with three widgeon in the background. Various...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
34060
Sort Number:
NP 183
Time in/Out:
01:11:40:00 / 01:15:51:00
Canister:
NP 183
Film ID:
1245.07
Issue Date:
15/03/1948

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