Whaling

United Kingdom, 1949

Film
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An account of a modern whaling fleet at work; departure of the whale catcher from the Saldanha bay Whaling Station in South Africa; preparations for the hunt; a whale is sighted; aiming and firing the harpoon gun; harpooning the whale; return to the whaling station; treatment of the whale; rendering of meat and blubber.

Credits

production company

British Instructional Films

Pathé Frères

Language

English

Duration

00:08:15:00

Colour

Black and White

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