Earl Haig AKA Earl Haig At Garden Party 1920

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London.

Intertitle: "EARL HAIG attends Garden Fete - organises by Officers Association".

M/S of Earl Douglas Haig walking through a fete surrounded, good C/U as he walks towards the camera.

M/S of a small crowd at the end of a field. In the foreground a woman is doing a bizarre...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
21889
Sort Number:
G 0688
Time in/Out:
02:00:55:00 / 02:02:20:00
Canister:
G 688
Film ID:
216.33
Issue Date:

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