Lord Mayor Opens Fete 1921

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Item title reads - Lord Mayor opens Fete in aid of Comrades of the Great War. Dublin, Ireland.

We see H.J. Friel, the Lord Mayor of Dublin, making a speech surrounded by people listening. The camera pans across a row of ladies, they chat and laugh. Red Cross ladies sit down and pose with other...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
22463
Sort Number:
G 0803
Time in/Out:
01:06:37:00 / 01:08:01:00
Canister:
G 803
Film ID:
242.06
Issue Date:
03/09/1921

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