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Dolphins

Dolphins

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n7orwyZn

Dolphins

About this item

Full title

Dolphins

Date

approximately 1965

Call Numbers

VT 2368

Record Identifier

n7orwyZn

Reference Code

9658857

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

1 film reel (13 min.) - 16 mm - acetate, silent

1 item of textual material

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Item

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Copyright restrictions may apply

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright hodler

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Cuts from Madang catching (spinners and whales). Footage of men in a small boat catching a dolphin, assisted by a team of indigenous men. Footage of Dawbin in a small boat playing a ball game with a dolphin. Scenes of a man and children swimming in an outdoor pool with dolphins. A dolphin show in front of a large audience.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Dolphins

Notes

General note

Card inside tin 'Silent but at sound speed. Cuts from Madang catching (Spinners & Pilot whales) film, Marineland Southport, Solatea, Tweed Heads, Irrawaddy at Cairns'.

Aspect ratio: 1.33:1

Projection speed: 24 fps

Film length: 450 ft

Film base: Acetate

Date note

Estimated date based on conservation assessment of film stock

Conservation note

Tested for vinegar (2017). AD strip reading: 1

Poor condition

Mould found and treated: 8/04/2019

Shrinkage assessment: 0.4%

Playability index assessment: 1

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

VT 2368

Record Identifier

n7orwyZn

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n7orwyZn

Other Identifiers

Reference code

9658857

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