Dear Little Shamrock - Short Version 1921

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Item title reads - Ireland. The Dear Little Shamrock. Gathering Ireland's Emblem for St. Patrick's Day.

A shot of a horse and cart riding up the street, six girls jump off and walk up a hill. C/U of a shamrock. The girls sit in a meadow together laughing and picking the shamrocks to put in...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
22169
Sort Number:
G 0755
Time in/Out:
01:06:12:00 / 01:06:54:00
Canister:
G 755
Film ID:
230.07
Issue Date:
17/03/1921

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