Wonderland Of Bird Life 1948

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Macquarie Marshes, New South Wales, Australia.

LS. General view of the picturesque tree hung swampland. LS. Two horsemen picking their way through the marshes. LS. A flock of birds flying up from the ground to settle on trees. MS. Long beaked Ibis on a branch and in the reeds by the marsh....

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
74403
Sort Number:
UN 1880 D
Time in/Out:
01:00:02:00 / 01:03:55:00
Canister:
UN 1880 D
Film ID:
2208.01
Issue Date:
1948

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