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Shark Fishing
Shark fishing in Looe, Cornwall, with a shark bar in the evening
Overview
Shark fishing in Looe, Cornwall, with a shark bar in the evening. This film was produced by the Central Office of Information and the London Television Service.
This government film is a public record, preserved and presented by the BFI National Archive on behalf of The National Archives, home to more than 1,000 years of British history.
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