Carnival Through Streets 1920-1929

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Carnival Through Streets.

Portsmouth, Hampshire.

Parade featuring many creative floats sponsored by different businesses going past crowds outside the Guildhall. A big model of a ship on one float. 'News of the World - Selfridges Dress Wagon' has a giant globe w/ flags sticking up....

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
76432
Sort Number:
ON 316 H
Time in/Out:
01:31:00:00 / 01:32:19:00
Canister:
ON 316 H
Film ID:
2404.16
Issue Date:
1920 - 1929

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