Shark fishing
Educational films Eastman
Kodak Argentina Ltda. - Buenos Aires
Detail: Fixed plates are seen in Spanish language
Description of the film: Images of a man weaving net on the beach. Man hoisting the sail of a boat. Men remove the net from the water and catch a ray, a lobster and some fish. Man throws harpoon to a dolphin caught in the net. A trapped shark gets into the boat. They place the bait on the hooks to catch sharks. They remove a shark from the water and put it in the boat. Returning to the dock, they climb the shark with a pulley to be weighed and cut the shark's fins to be sold to China. Images of drying fins and man removes some for conservation. General views of men working in a warehouse where they select shark hides and smooth them with a machine. (Without sound)
Date: 1925
Duration: 7 minutes 18 seconds
Film code: BG-0177
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