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Giants of the Sea

Basic Information

Inventory ID 607081
Production Type SHORT
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Donor Code 2853 - Packard Humanities Institute: Sabucat Collection
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Format & Technical

Format Size 16
Format Type SAFETY
Element Info PRINT
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Color Format B&W
Sound Format OPT^SD.^^^^
Item Holdings 1
Total Reels 1

Condition

Deterioration 0

Notes

Box 42^20,348^^Barcode: 10056^West coast of Mexico, Bay of Magdalena, old spanish ships beached.^^Seals on the shore, pelicans on the rocky outcropings.^^Fishing boats arriving.^^Men fishing with poles, no bait needed. C/U shot of Tuna being brought in.^^Men hauling in huge fish. Haul in Sting Ray.^^Man in small rowboat fights to haul in 200lb stingray.^^Whaling fleet in search of whales. Whale sighted, harpooner fires and the fight begins. Exhausted whale pulled to ship.^^Second whale caught. Ships head bac to mother ship with whales attached to the sides.^^Men stripping whales, blood draws sharks. Man falls overboard. Crew rescues man and catches shark.^^Men in small rowboat fight for many hours to land Devil Fish. Catch taken to shore where it is hoisted up for all on dock to see immense size.^^

Inventory Items (1)

Reel # Barcode Can Size Reel Size Location Notes
1 SV0001269653 400ft S209-36B-13