Herbert Samuel With Post Office Rifles 1915

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Herbert Samuel, British Postmaster General, with Post Office Rifles in 1915.

Location of events unknown - somewhere in England.

Shot of a few men in uniforms, one in long dark coat with short cape over it (probably Herbert Samuels) standing on a platform at some public event. Samuels...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
71254
Sort Number:
ON 009 N
Time in/Out:
01:48:04:00 / 01:48:22:00
Canister:
ON 009 N
Film ID:
1848.41
Issue Date:
1915

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