High Mass At Westminster Cathedral 1950

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High Mass At Westminster. Mixed - sound/mute.

Cuts / out takes / unedited footage of Film ID 1490.05 "BIG CATHOLIC CELEBRATIONS". Pontifical High Mass presided over by Archbishop Godfrey at Westminster Cathedral. Centenary Congress to celebrate the anniversary of the return of Catholicism to...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
85573
Sort Number:
DOCS
Time in/Out:
01:39:12:00 / 01:49:27:00
Canister:
DOCS
Film ID:
2983.05
Issue Date:
1950

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