Underwater Harvest (1935)

Full titles read: “UNDERWATER HARVEST“ L/S’s of fishing boats leaving Nassaur on Providence Island in the Bahamas. L/S’s of the fishermen hooking spears into the ground and pulling up large sponges. The commentator says that some of the largest sponges in the world are collected in this part of the world. Group shots of the fishermen smiling and holding up large sponges. Several shots of the sponges lying in the sun to dry. M/S of a man cutting a large sponge down to size. L/S of huge mound of sponges. L/S of man carrying pack of sponges, which the commentator says are to be sent “to the World’s baths.“ FILM ID: 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