Monastery 1963

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Farnborough, Hampshire.

A look at life inside a Benedictine monastery.

M/S of monks in white cloaks entering St. Michael's Abbey. C/U of gargoyles. Various shots inside the Abbey of the monks praying, Father Prior leads the ceremony.

Various shots of the monks at work. C/U...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
3257
Sort Number:
CP 438
Time in/Out:
01:42:25:00 / 01:45:18:00
Canister:
CP 438
Film ID:
233.08
Issue Date:
19/05/1963

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