Media item

Young seals

Week number 72-31

Newsreels in which Dutch subjects of a certain week are presented.

Type:
video
Length:
01:47
Publication date:
1 August 1972
User:
Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision
Creator:
Polygoon-Profilti (producer) / Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (curator)
Source:
WEEKNUMMER723-HRE0001A375

The seal sanctuary Pieterburen of Lenie 't Hart and her husband. The seals swim in the two basins behind their house. They record the sound of crying seals and using a funnel and tube, they give the seals liquid food and also herring. After about three months the seals are fit enough to be released. With comments by Lenie 's Hart about seals.