Lord Mayor Writing Letter AKA Lord Mayor… 1917

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Lord Mayor writing letter.

World War One. Lord Mayor of London writes special war loan appeal (to USA?). Shot of Lord Mayor; in top hat; in front of poster 'America on Verge of War'. Poster alone; reversed & negative. ECU of hand (as long as whole screen) holding pen; writing . (What is being...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
71366
Sort Number:
ON 040 E
Time in/Out:
01:52:30:00 / 01:53:39:00
Canister:
ON 040 E
Film ID:
1862.48
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