| TAME FISH (aka FISHPONDS) Tame cod kept in ancient pool carved out of rocky cliffs near Galloway castle. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 7037 | |
| Catalog #: | 49979 | |
| Clip Number: | 49979-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NSP 209 | |
| Timecode: | 01:05:50 - 01:07:22 | |
| Location: | Galloway, Scotland. | |
| Year Shot: | 1940 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ANIMALS/FISH: Cod BUILDINGS: Palaces / Castles LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, Scotland SCENICS: Coastal | |
| Description: | TAME FISH (aka FISHPONDS) Tame cod kept in ancient pool carved out of rocky cliffs near Galloway castle. Galloway, Scotland. Panning shot of rocky coast line. A large fish pond has been cut out of the rocks, a date is carved into side - "1800". C/U of man breaking up limpets in a bucket. The man walks down to pond with female companion. We see the man feeding fish by hand. The fish are mainly cod and are kept in a pond carved out of the rock in the 19th century to provide constant fresh fish to a nearby castle. The pond and the fish are now kept as a tourist attraction. | |
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