New England fishermen

United States, 1938

Film
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A study of the life and work of the New England fishermen who gain their living from trawling on the Grand Banks off the New england coast.

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Credits

production company

ERPI Classroom Films

Duration

00:10:42:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1938

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

007542

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Fishermen

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Fishing boats

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Occupations

Animals & Wildlife → Fish trade

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → New England - Description and travel

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Fishing boats

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Fishermen

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Fishing

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Fishing boats

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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