Holy Year Inaugurated 1933

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Full title reads: "Rome. Holy Year inaugurated by opening of the Holy Door of St.Peter's and the 3 great Basilica's with all the solemnity and splendour of symbolism of the Roman Catholic Church."

Rome, Italy.

Parade of clergy go into building. Cardinal Greneto (sp?) takes his place...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
6095
Sort Number:
33/028
Time in/Out:
01:10:06:00 / 01:11:28:00
Canister:
33/28
Film ID:
703.07
Issue Date:
06/04/1933

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