Fine Drill Display 1930

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Full title reads: "Fine Drill Display by the pupils of Westland Row Christian Brothers School."

Eire, Southern Ireland, Republic of Ireland.

LS of drill / keep fit / pt display by young school boys.

Some closer shots showing the discipline instilled in these boys by their...

Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
6266
Sort Number:
30/003
Time in/Out:
01:59:39:00 / 02:00:41:00
Canister:
30/3
Film ID:
711.33
Issue Date:
10/06/1930

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