Queer Fish Issue Title Is Sea Shell Have Music (1936)

Queer fish. Part of ’Sea Shell Have Music’ issue. Nassau, Bahama Islands (The Bahamas). Fishing methods to catch exotic fish in tropical Bahaman waters. Various shots of men digging for land crabs in mangrove swamps. Various shots fishermen in dinghy catching lobsters and crayfish on long pole. Various shots of bizarre method of catching fish in shallow creeks. Men wade into creeks and wave dogwood bark in water. The bark releases a chemical which drugs fish. The men pick the sleeping fish out of water as they float on surface. Various shots of men in rowing boat harpooning stingray. 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 (1910-1932), E
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