500th Anniversary Of Joan 1929

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Orleans, France.

Full titles read: "500TH ANNIVERSARY OF JOAN OF ARC - President Doumergue - Cardinal Lepicier - the papal legate and British Ambassador attend imposing celebrations in honour of the "Maid of Orleans."

L/S's of clergymen walking out of cathedral in procession, carrying...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
36490
Sort Number:
G 1606
Time in/Out:
01:39:41:00 / 01:41:11:00
Canister:
G 1606
Film ID:
788.28
Issue Date:
13/05/1929

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