A Country Celebration 1934

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Full title reads: "A COUNTRY CELEBRATION - Guy Fawkes blaze lights up village of Shere, Surrey."

Shere, Surrey.

Various shots of the Guy Fawkes procession moving through cheering crowds. Boat float with several sailors on, people carrying torches and several trucks filled with branches...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
10195
Sort Number:
34/090
Time in/Out:
01:02:52:00 / 01:03:41:00
Canister:
34/90
Film ID:
803.04
Issue Date:
08/11/1934

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