In Orpington Churchyard 1921

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Item title reads - In Orpington Churchyard - Sir George McLaren Brown unveils memorial cross to Canadian, Australian, and British Soldiers. Kent.

M/S of people stood at the memorial. Sir George presses a button and the flag falls to reveal the cross, three buglers play. L/S of people standing...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
22600
Sort Number:
G 0823
Time in/Out:
01:55:10:00 / 01:55:52:00
Canister:
G 823
Film ID:
246.48
Issue Date:
10/11/1921

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