Archaeological Digs In Swamps Of Surinam (1958)

Unissued / unused material. Interesting archaeological explorations in the coastal swamps of Surinam (Dutch Guiana). Panning LS motorboat on river. Various shots men cutting down trees. CU hands moving away leaves and picking up piece of pottery. CU man swatting face. CU men looking at piece of pottery. Various shots of men digging. Various shots of men digging and archaeologists at work. They have found a skeleton and pottery artefacts. Various CUs animal-shaped pottery. Date on dope sheet is 13/05/1958. FILM ID:2708.1 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont B