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Medium Long Shot static - Woolly mammoths march across a field then slowly disappear. /
Medium Long Shot static - Woolly mammoths march across a field then slowly disappear. /
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Long Shot static - Flood waters cover a neighborhood in Chicago where it dissolves to depict a herd of woolly mammoths passing a lake. / Chicago, Illinois, USA
Long Shot static - Flood waters cover a neighborhood in Chicago where it dissolves to depict a herd of woolly mammoths passing a lake. / Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Medium Long Shot static - A prehistoric man hunts a mammoth. / Dallas, Texas, USA
Medium Long Shot static - A prehistoric man hunts a mammoth. / Dallas, Texas, USA
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Wide Shot pan-right zoom-in zoom-out - Woolly mammoths march past a forest. /
Wide Shot pan-right zoom-in zoom-out - Woolly mammoths march past a forest. /
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High Angle static - A woolly mammoth falls on a riverbank and clan members run forward. /
High Angle static - A woolly mammoth falls on a riverbank and clan members run forward. /
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Medium Long Shot static - Clan hunters throw spears at a woolly mammoth. /
Medium Long Shot static - Clan hunters throw spears at a woolly mammoth. /
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Medium Long Shot pan-right - A woolly mammoth approaches a lake and drinks. /
Medium Long Shot pan-right - A woolly mammoth approaches a lake and drinks. /
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Medium Long Shot pan-left - Woolly mammoths stand on a rocky plain. /
Medium Long Shot pan-left - Woolly mammoths stand on a rocky plain. /
Sky News
A rare woolly mammoth skeleton is being offered for sale in what could be the first auction of its kind in Britain.The specimen is expected to attract interest from museums and private collectors around the world because it is almost fully intact.
A rare woolly mammoth skeleton is being offered for sale in what could be the first auction of its kind in Britain.The specimen is expected to attract interest from museums and private collectors around the world because it is almost...
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