Ireland's Best AKA Ireland's Largest Bullock… 1940

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Full title reads: "Ireland's Best".

Eire, Southern Ireland, Republic of Ireland.

MSs. of massive six foot tall bull (or bullock) being led onto dock in Dublin on first stage of its journey to market in London.

(Dublin Reel)

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
20497
Sort Number:
40/001 (Dublin)
Time in/Out:
01:28:38:00 / 01:28:57:00
Canister:
40/1 (Dublin)
Film ID:
1031.15
Issue Date:
01/01/1940

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