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1929




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File Name
VM-0080_007
Period
1929
Format
35mm
Length
00:03:59
Pricing
Regular rate
Timecode start:
00:11:49
Timecode stop:
00:15:49
Additional copies:
4K Film Scan DPX Files, 35mm PLSUCLA-M17746_003, HD Full Frame, HD Pillar Box, 1 VM-0080_007, 3/4 VC-0408_007

HD Master available for immediate download

Perils of the North - b&w documentary w/ sound narration about Arctic scientific expedition led by Harold McCracken to Siberia & Alaska for American Museum of Natural History - view of two islands, one belonging to Russia the other to the United States - Bering Strait - Eskimo or Inuit children in front of tent dressed in furs - ceremonial dance for camera with native costumes - musician beats drum with stick - cu's faces of kids - rough sea - sailor in rigging - Captain Robert Bartlett in heavy coat with sextant - ship in ice floes - polar bear swims near ship - large island - dead polar bear strung up on deck - sailor in crows nest - pan herd of walrus on ice floe - walrus jump off - man shoots at walrus from ship - small boat to ice floe - explorers shoot walrus on ice - men examine dead walrus - c/u prow of ship cuts through ice - men measure walrus carcass - sunset over ice floes - exploration - wildlife