Pageant And Fete At Sidcup 1920-1929

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Pageant and Fete at Sidcup, London.

The portrayal of the history of the world; an ambitious production to say the least; plays to large audience in a park or private garden.

Begins w/ a long procession of many people; both adults and children; in various costumes representing different...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
76439
Sort Number:
ON 317 D
Time in/Out:
01:45:32:00 / 01:51:39:00
Canister:
ON 317 D
Film ID:
2404.23
Issue Date:
1920 - 1929

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