Full record for 'JAP WHALING'

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A whale is dragged from the sea in to the flensing yard, where workers start the butchering process. (clip) [74958995]

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Subjects:

  • Environment, the
  • Fish and fishing
  • Animals

Genres:

  • Amateur

Decade:

  • 1960s

Title: [JAP WHALING]

Reference number: 4478

Date: [196-?]

Director: filmed by Mr J. McKenzie [Dec'd.]

Sound: silent

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 4.04 mins

Description: Whaling footage, South Georgia, Antarctica. Includes men on the pier dragging a whale on to the dock, then carving it to pieces.

See also refs. 4472, 4475, 4480.

Shotlist: [no title or credits] Boats in harbour, seagulls in the water. Men on the pier dragging a whale on to the dock then carving it to pieces. South Georgia, Antarctica (4.04)

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