Unit 2

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Footage from Carleton Ray taken during his Antarctica studies. Reel 1A has footage of seals, and penguins, and research scientists, diving and with audio equipment. Includes underwater footage of seals and human diver.

Scope and Contents Footage from Peter Gimbel and Carleton Ray taken during Ray's Antarctica studies. Reel 2A includes footage of researchers in scuba gear and on the ice, underwater footage of seals and jellyfish and human divers, researchers on the snow with a seal and a newly born pup [note the presence of blood presumably from the birth], researchers cutting into the snow, United States Antarctic Program equipment, scuba divers putting gear on, penguins in the snow, researchers in a lab, researcher...

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Footage from Carleton Ray taken during his Antarctica studies. Reel 3 shows researchers with seals, including weighing seal pups; seals with pups; birds eating what appears to be meat; an area blocked off for "Seals Mating, Adults Only"; researchers exiting a trailer with an NYZS flag on it; researchers using audio recording devices indoors, bird eating eyeballs of dead seal pup; landscape shots of researcher area.

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Footage from Carleton Ray taken during his Antarctica studies. Reel 4 shows researchers weighing seal pups; a seal and her newborn pup; newborn seal nursing; seal mother with what appears to be dead pup under her head; aerial shots of research area; "Turtle Rock Highway" sign; additional seal footage.

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Footage from Carleton Ray taken during his Antarctica studies. Reel 5 is shot underwater, below ice. Shows scuba diver swimming underwater, seal swimming underwater and emerging through hole in ice, jellyfish below ice.

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Various aquarium footage, some animals, mostly shots of the building of the aquarium, with shots of cargo ship unloading containers.

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The WCS Archives holds no additional information about this film at this time.

Scope and Contents

The WCS Archives holds no additional information about this film at this time.

Scope and Contents

The WCS Archives holds no additional information about this film at this time.

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Also includes some live aquarium and peguin footage.