See The Conquering Heroes Come A.K.A. Cardiff… 1927

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Item title reads: "See the Conquering Heroes Come"

Merthyr, Wales

M/S crowded narrow streets of Merthyr with a brass band playing, marching along the street. The bus carrying the cup winning team makes its way and is followed by the crowd. The team walk out onto the pitch led by the...

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Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
32913
Sort Number:
G 1394
Time in/Out:
01:25:19:00 / 01:27:20:00
Canister:
G 1394
Film ID:
680.21
Issue Date:
02/05/1927

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