"It Was A Wonderful Rag ... Yes, Indeed!" 1932

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University students parade through the streets of Cardiff on floats to raise money for charity.

Full title reads: "Cardiff. 'It was a wonderful Rag ... yes, indeed!' University students garner great harvest for charity."

Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales.

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
4819
Sort Number:
32/017
Time in/Out:
01:02:11:00 / 01:03:05:00
Canister:
32/17
Film ID:
665.03
Issue Date:
29/02/1932

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