Proclamation 1910-1919

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Proclamation. Location of events unknown.

Shots of dignitary in mayoral type dress reading speech or declaration to massed crowds in street. He appears to be surrounded by senior military officials.

Data

Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
75077
Sort Number:
ON 210 A
Time in/Out:
01:00:02:00 / 01:00:44:00
Canister:
ON 210 A
Film ID:
2338.01
Issue Date:
1910 - 1919

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  • The mayor appears to be making a presentation to the soldier. I think this can safely reduce the clip's date range to 1914-1919.

    jamied 16th Jan 2013

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