Swans near Abbotsbury in Dorset, England, are moved when bombing range is built near their swannery
Title card: "Britain fights to save swans" / close shot of two swans / line of swans following two men / close shot of two swans / line of swans following two men / swans walking along / man speaking to camera, SOT: "The Swannery has been running here for nearly a thousand years and if the air force starts their bombing practice near our feeding grounds it will finish us completely" / man picking up swan and holding out its wing / man holding swan holding out its wing, then letting it go / swans nesting on ground / close shot of swan guarding its eggs in nest / VS two men moving swans away from their nest and collecting their cygnets / VS CU man's hands holding cygnet / swan walking away with its cygnets behind it / swan swimming along with its cygnets behind it / swan flying along just above water and landing / Note: exact month/day not known
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DETAILS
Editorial #:
2203059818
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
January 01, 1935
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:01:44:14
Location:
United Kingdom
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr006401_02_01
- 1930-1939,
- Abbotsbury,
- Adult,
- Air Force,
- Animal,
- Animal Body Part,
- Animal Egg,
- Animal Nest,
- Animal Wing,
- Aquatic Organism,
- Archival,
- Bird,
- Black And White,
- Bombing,
- Close-up,
- Cygnet,
- Dorset - England,
- Environmental Conservation,
- Feeding,
- Film - Moving Image,
- Grounds,
- HD Format,
- Hand,
- Holding,
- Horizontal,
- Human Interest,
- In A Row,
- Leaving,
- Men,
- Newsreel,
- Number 1000,
- Passing - Giving,
- Produced Segment,
- Real Time Video,
- Swan,
- UK,
- Video with Sound,
- Water,
- Young Bird,