Lord Mayor 1910-1920

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Lord Mayor oath of allegiance at Tower of London.

Mayor in robes stands on raised platform reading from document; 2 soldiers stand on each side. Pan left; several old men with medals; various uniforms. MS a Beefeater. Several men in civilian dress; all with arms raised; speaking.

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Data

Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
74678
Sort Number:
ON 196 H
Time in/Out:
01:33:55:00 / 01:34:35:00
Canister:
ON 196 H
Film ID:
2320.31
Issue Date:
1910 - 1920

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