Homage To Dickens - Pilgrims At Westminster… 1914-1918

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Homage to Dickens - pilgrims at Westminster Abbey on the 107th anniversary of his birth. Westminster Abbey, London.

Tribute to writer Charles Dickens; on the 107 th anniversary of his birth. Held at Westminster Abbey in London. Shot of group of people; some soldiers; sailors; airmen in uniform;...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
75514
Sort Number:
ON 117 G
Time in/Out:
01:22:01:00 / 01:22:14:00
Canister:
ON 117 G
Film ID:
1904.16
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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