| CORNISH FISHERMEN Fisherman carries on family tradition in Cornwall. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 6003 | |
| Catalog #: | 75965 | |
| Clip Number: | 75965-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | CP 40 | |
| Timecode: | 01:30:44 - 01:32:59 | |
| Location: | Great Britain, England, Cornwall | |
| Year Shot: | 1955 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | FISHING: Commercial, Small Scale LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Cornwall | |
| Description: | CORNISH FISHERMEN Fisherman carries on family tradition in Cornwall. Camera goes out in the boat with Bob Barron, a fisherman, age 31, who, we are told, is pursuing this traditional Cornish livelihood as have generations of his ancestors. Mevagissey, Cornwall GV Harbor with fishermen leaning on rails looking across water. GV Harbor with motor boat moving across camera. CU Fishermen standing in boat camera pans to rocks with seagulls settling on the rocks. MS Harbor lighthouse taken across bows of boat as it leaves the harbor. MS Fisherman stands in boat preparing board to cut bait on. CU fishing basket; man's hands take fish from basket, put them on board and begin to cut fish into pieces. MS seagulls. CU fisherman CUs fisherman putting bait on line. He begins to throw line into the sea. CU basket showing rope uncoiling MCU/ CU fisherman letting line into the sea. Finally he throws end of line (with corks) into the sea. He sits down in the boat and takes a cup and thermos and pours himself a drink. CU fisherman drinking from cup. MS fisherman picks up basket and begins to draw in the line. CU pulling in line. MS Fisherman pulling in line with eel attached to it which falls to bottom of boat and fisherman picks it up and puts it in basket. Camera pans to basket which shows eel in the bottom. MS Fisherman pulls in line with another eel attached he unhooks the eel and throws it into basket. Camera pans to basket showing eels in bottom. GV Rocks and gulls seen from boat as it returns to harbor. | |
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