| MAN HANDLING THE MAN-EATERS a shark being captured and placed in an aquarium | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7275 |
| Catalog #: | 240418 | |
| Clip Number: | 240418-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | PT 135 | |
| Timecode: | 01:35:35 - 01:38:07 | |
| Location: | Sydney, Australia. | |
| Year Shot: | 1932 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ANIMALS/FISH: Sharks FISHING: Misc LOCATIONS/AUSTRALIA: New South Wales, Sydney | |
| Description: | MAN-HANDLING THE MAN-EATERS ! - Meet the daredevils of Australia - the fellows whose hobby is shark collecting - alive ! Sydney, Australia. L/S's of two men in a small rowing boat tackling a large shark off the coast of Sydney. One of the fishermen manages to tie the fish up by its tail and fasten it to the boat. L/S of the men attempting to get the shark into an enclosure. Very good L/S's and M/S of the shark swimming around the aquarium. L/S of an attendant grabbing hold of the shark and lifting it out of the water. The narrator says the sharks are virtually helpless with their tails out of the water, which also remarks is something that "surfers should remember." Various other shots of the attendants grabbing hold of the shark by the nose and riding on its back. M/S of several men lifting the shark's head out of the water, to reveal its huge mouth and teeth. | |
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