| A FISHING PHENOMENON Shads are caught in the rivers of North America and sent to salting and barrelling sheds. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7238 |
| Catalog #: | 506808 | |
| Clip Number: | 506808-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | PT 340 | |
| Timecode: | 01:33:49 - 01:35:18 | |
| Location: | United States of America | |
| Year Shot: | 1936 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ANIMALS/FISH: Misc FISHING: Commercial, Small Scale LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA | |
| Description: | A FISHING PHENOMENON Shads are caught in the rivers of North America and sent to salting and barrelling sheds. North America. (USA). Begins with audio only. M/S of shads (also known as alewives) swimming in streams. M/S's of bridges and pools where the fish can rest on their way to spawning ground. M/S as the fish try and swim against the torrents. M/S of men with big nets catching the fish and putting them onto dry land. They are then shovelled into a sluice which goes to salting and barrelling sheds, M/S as a barrel full is rolled away. | |
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