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Hokushin Nippon R3 of 10

Reel Number: 221163-04

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1934

Country: Japan,Russia,USSR

Location: Kuriles,Sakhalin

TC Begins: 03:30:02

TC Ends: 03:38:52

Duration: 00:08:50

Hokushin Nippon R3 of 10 Japanese economic & defense interests in Sakhalin and Kuriles Islands, Kamchatka, Russia. Lumberjacks send logs down river from large piles. Dam of logs opened w/ rope to float timber in log drive. Man riding log falls into river. CUs of logs tumbling & jamming. Men ride logs. 03:32:39 Fishing boats w/ flags, men rowing w/ herring catch. Cleaning nets & singing. Lifting herring from small boats w/ crane. Fish dumped out of large hopper into carts & wheeled off dock & dumped. Shoveling fish out of small boat by hand into horse pulled cart. Massive pile of fish. 03:36:08 Waves into shore, pan over snow capped mountains beyond w/ scenic reflection. 03:37:11 Small boats w/ many flags. Families on shore watch fishermen in Japan leaving for the fishing season. Carry burlap wrapped bundles onto barge. 1930s Colonialism; Japanese Expansionism; Arctic; Lumbering; Fishing Industry; Natural Resources

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