See The Conquering Heroes - Bolton 1923

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Item title reads - "See the Conquering Heroes Come.." Town turns out en masse to cheer the victorious Bolton team. Lancashire.

The bus drives down the street and the team waves. L/S of huge crowds, the team drives down the middle of them and they all wave madly. C/U as one man holds the Cup...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
23680
Sort Number:
G 0977
Time in/Out:
01:03:09:00 / 01:04:00:00
Canister:
G 977
Film ID:
304.04
Issue Date:
07/05/1923

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