Cenotaph 1930

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Description

Unissued / Unused material. Not sure about decade or year - 1930's?

Cuts taken from 'The Peaceful Years'. London.

LS Cenotaph from pavement looking up Whitehall, the street is practically deserted. CU inscription "The Glorious Dead".

Data

Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
65623
Sort Number:
UN 2261 C
Time in/Out:
01:43:15:00 / 01:44:24:00
Canister:
UN 2261 C
Film ID:
2300.23
Issue Date:

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