Religious Feet Washing Notre Dame 1948

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Unissued / unused material.

Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, France.

Monsignor Suhard, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Paris, washes the feet of 12 boys in a Maundy Thursday re-enactment of Jesus washing his disciples' feet ceremony. C/U Archbishop handling communion bread to the boys. C/U...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
75625
Sort Number:
UN 1898 C
Time in/Out:
01:49:01:00 / 01:53:19:00
Canister:
UN 1898 C
Film ID:
2212.16
Issue Date:
1948

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