Richmond's Anniversary 1929

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Richmond.

Full titles read: "RICHMOND'S 600TH ANNIVERSARY - celebrated by fine Pageant."

L/S's of numerous people in smart dress walking in field. L/S of large crowds standing outside large facade specially constructed of castle. People dressed as Roman soldiers walk past followed...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
36000
Sort Number:
G 1622
Time in/Out:
01:51:40:00 / 01:53:07:00
Canister:
G 1622
Film ID:
794.35
Issue Date:
08/07/1929

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