Lying In State Of Canon Dick Sheppard 1937

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Full title reads: "LONDON".

London.

A nice shot of St Martin in the Field church in London. Several shots of the people going in and out of the church - to pay the last tribute to the former vicar and a canon of St. Paul's Dick Sheppard whose body lies in state before the high altar....

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
13944
Sort Number:
37/088
Time in/Out:
01:38:40:00 / 01:39:17:00
Canister:
37/88
Film ID:
937.40
Issue Date:
04/11/1937

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