Treasure from the Deep

Series

Series Name

Pathe Sound Pictorial

Issue

Issue No.

836

Date Released

12 Apr 1934

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Treasure from the Deep
2. 2The Pipes of - Clan!
3. 3Feminine Pictorialities (No 13)
4. 4Mountaineering by Motorcycle
5. 5Just Supposing!
6. 6Charles Coburn

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Summary

A fortune in ambergris, valued at £20,000 was first discovered on a Californian beach by a jobless man. Young and old joined in the hunt for the rare substance, used as a base for expensive perfumes.

Keywords

Industry and manufacture; Inventions and discoveries

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Notes

Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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