The sting-ray encompasses the undulent beauty and violent potential that characterise the underwater world. Undercurrents of the beauty and violence of life are carefully balanced.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
012462
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Aquatic biology
Animals & Wildlife → Marine biology
Animals & Wildlife → Marine ecology
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Marine ecology
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Aquatic biology
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Marine biology
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
U-Matic; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)