Coracle Fishing

Series

Series Name
Pathe Sound Pictorial

Issue

Issue No.
843
Date Released
31 May 1934
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Coracle Fishing
  2. 2Feminine Pictorialities (No 20) "A Belt Novelty"
  3. 3Queer things the world over: Would You Believe It (No 12)
  4. 4Marvels of the Microscope
  5. 5Mantovani

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
These coracles are a type of fishing boat used by the ancient Britons two thousand years ago. Pitched cow-hide over a wicker frame makes them easily portable, and thoroughly water-tight.
Keywords
Ships and boats
Story extras:
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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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