Archway Of Axes 1935

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Full title reads: "Archway of Axes. Fire-Chief's daughter married at Southwark Cathedral."

Southwark, London.

Pan down exterior of Southwark Cathedral.

A small crowd has gathered outside the Church.

Firemen in brass helmets form a guard of honour outside the Cathedral....

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
10789
Sort Number:
35/012
Time in/Out:
01:52:46:00 / 01:53:51:00
Canister:
35/12
Film ID:
815.42
Issue Date:
12/02/1935

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