Second To None In The Land 1929

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No title, paperwork reads - Second to none in the land. Liverpool's magnificent police - mounted and foot - inspected and reviewed by Major General Sir L. W. Atcherley. Liverpool, Merseyside.

M/S of the policemen stood in a line, the camera pans across to the table where they are presented...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
35793
Sort Number:
G 1610
Time in/Out:
01:28:23:00 / 01:30:03:00
Canister:
G 1610
Film ID:
790.19
Issue Date:
27/05/1929

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0:010:020:030:04

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