Lady Curzon Opens Highgate Red Cross Garden… 1914-1918

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Lady Curzon opens Highgate Red Cross Garden fete. London.

MS Lady Curzon sat down with others posing for camera. Pan across people gathered at the party. MS as Lady Curzon meets and shakes hands with people. MS Boy Scouts. MS dignitaries arriving, there are American and British soldiers present....

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
72031
Sort Number:
ON 059 F
Time in/Out:
01:45:35:00 / 01:47:03:00
Canister:
ON 059 F
Film ID:
1872.52
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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