British Troops Leave For Boer War 1896-1899

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Several shots of the British soldiers moving towards camera passing the officers. Various shots of large crowd moving along wide street decorated with flags - no troops seen.

Cataloguer's note: this story does not belong to UN 1396. Unclear whether this...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
75767
Sort Number:
UN 1395 F
Time in/Out:
01:30:50:00 / 01:31:26:00
Canister:
UN 1396 F
Film ID:
2309.17
Issue Date:
1896 - 1899

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