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Jewel of the Pacific (1932)

In this 1932 travelogue shot and narrated by Frank Hurley, rat tails bring a reward of sixpence each and Lord Howe Island locals join the hunt for the pests.

Length: 18 minutes 42 seconds

Original aspect ratio: 1.37:1 (Academy)

Source:

National Film and Sound Archive

NFSA title number: 17029

Education Resources:

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