A Breath Of The Mystic East 1922

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Southfields, London.

Full titles read: "A BREATH OF THE MYSRIC EAST - brought to London Town at Muslim Festival of Sacrifice at the Mosque, Southfields."

M/S of Muslims kneeling down praying. C/U of man wearing a turban talking. L/S of men kneeling on the ground.

Data

Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
23151
Sort Number:
G 0900
Time in/Out:
01:06:24:00 / 01:07:18:00
Canister:
G 900
Film ID:
278.06
Issue Date:
07/08/1922

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