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Beating The Bounds Of London 1920-1929
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Beating the Bounds of London.
Boys from upper-class educational institution; along w/ schoolmasters and various others; engage in a bizarre tradition. Procession of these through streets; led by man carrying a long pole w/ an orb w/ cross on top. Boys wear white smocks like altar boys and...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Cheri
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 76650
- Sort Number:
- ON 340 D
- Time in/Out:
- 01:57:12:00 / 01:59:14:00
- Canister:
- ON 340 D
- Film ID:
- 2420.23
- Issue Date:
- 1920 - 1929
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