City And Sea Wedded 1928

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Item title reads - City and sea "wedded". LIVERPOOL Picturesque ceremony of "marriage" between City of Liverpool and River Mersey - the mainspring of the "City Seaport's Greatness" - marks climax of great civic week. Lancashire (now Merseyside).

M/S as the camera pans across city officials...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
35120
Sort Number:
G 1541
Time in/Out:
01:38:29:00 / 01:41:05:00
Canister:
G 1541
Film ID:
744.24
Issue Date:
27/09/1928

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