Life Guards 1910-1919

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Royal Life Guards ride across field on horseback - looks like charge. Their plumed helmets are just about visible.

Data

Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
75002
Sort Number:
ON 204 C
Time in/Out:
01:30:04:00 / 01:30:19:00
Canister:
ON 204 C
Film ID:
2334.38
Issue Date:
1910 - 1919

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