Funeral Of Dr. Douglas Hyde - Former President… 1949

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Dublin.

Funeral of Dr Douglas Hyde, former President of Ireland. Note from Mr Sean Lewis, the editor states Dr Hyde being a Protestant the ministers who are Catholics could not attend the service but joined the cortege outside Cathedral as coffin was being carried out.

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Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
77606
Sort Number:
UN 2149 B
Time in/Out:
01:49:11:00 / 01:51:32:00
Canister:
UN 2149 B
Film ID:
2499.24
Issue Date:
1949

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