Windjammer Roll 3 1930

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Cloudy skies, a storm coming. The ship sails on. Below decks the Captain plots his course. On the map we see his journey from Australia, passed New Zealand, and well on his way to Cape Horn at the Southern tip of South America. Evening and men are in the rigging pulling in the sails and securing them....

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Cataloguer:
Mike
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
82733
Sort Number:
DOCS
Time in/Out:
01:20:44:00 / 01:30:26:00
Canister:
DOCS
Film ID:
2841.03
Issue Date:
1930

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