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  • Short Summary

    Pilchard fishing off the coast of Penzance in Cornwall.

  • Description

    Unused / unissued material - dates and locations unclear or unknown.

    Pilchard fishing industry. Penzance, Cornwall.

    L/S Penzance harbour with Penzance in background pan to small drifter going out to sea. M/S small drifter going out to sea. M/S seamen repairing nets aboard trawler. M/S Penzance quayside with drifters alongside. M/S baskets full of pilchards being unloaded. Various shots of fishermen on trawlers at sea fishing. Footage of fishermen wearing sou'westers fishing at night. Several shots of boxes of fish being unloaded in the harbour. C/U of piled up tins of pilchards.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    2296.24
    Media URN:
    65551
    Group:
    Unissued unused
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    Sound:
    Silent
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:02:46:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:34:00:00 / 01:36:46:00
    Canister:
    UN 2251 A

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