Religious Ceremony In 'tinos' AKA Virgin… 1947

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Unissued / unused footage - dates and locations may be unknown or unclear.

Celebrations on the island of Tinos in the Aegean Sea - 1947.

General view of the Church of the Virgin Mother of Tinos. Various shots of worshippers who spent the night in the churchyard. Visitors queue up...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
64052
Sort Number:
UN 1801 A
Time in/Out:
01:00:02:00 / 01:05:10:00
Canister:
UN 1801 A
Film ID:
2164.01
Issue Date:
1947

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