All Souls Day 1910-1919

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Full title reads: "All Souls Days. Quaint Religious Ceremony on the Cornish Coast. Offering prayers for the souls of the dead and sprinkling flowers on the water".

Cornwall.

Several priests lead ground down on to rocks near beach and perform a ceremony near the sea. Wreaths are thrown...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
85201
Sort Number:
UNI GAZ 030
Time in/Out:
01:15:56:00 / 01:16:55:00
Canister:
UNI GAZ ROLL 30
Film ID:
2963.17
Issue Date:
1910 - 1919

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