King Neptune Comes Ashore 1928

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Item title reads - King Neptune comes ashore from the vasty deep - in the cause of charity - to initiate all and sundry, including the Pathe Gazette, into secret and very mysterious rites of Noble and Ancient Order of the Bath. Weymouth, Dorset.

Intertitle - 'tried and proved.' M/S of Neptune...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
35110
Sort Number:
G 1540
Time in/Out:
01:20:35:00 / 01:22:47:00
Canister:
G 1540
Film ID:
744.14
Issue Date:
24/09/1928

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