Remembrance Day 1948

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London.

Various shots of the large crowd in grounds of Westminster Abbey at Remembrance Day. Priest blessing the poppies planted at grounds. Various shots of the people planting poppies on small crosses in ground. Various shots of the people in front of the Abbey, some coming and others going,...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
64912
Sort Number:
UN 2031 A
Time in/Out:
01:58:20:00 / 01:59:39:00
Canister:
UN 2031 A
Film ID:
2234.31
Issue Date:
1948

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