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Romance Of Pearl Culture In Japan (1922)

1922 · Silent film · 10 min

Synopsis

Shows how pearls are cultivated at K. Mikimoto's pearl fisheries on Gokasho Bay in Ise, where oysters in a controlled habitat develop pearls over ten years. Almost entirely scenes of laborers and technicians at work.

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Running time
10 minutes
Language
English

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