Solferino - Paris 1910-1920

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Procession, Solferino, Paris; c. 1910s; occasion unidentified. France.

Outside large pillared building; people stand on top of steps; there is a fence round the bottom of steps; people stand on pavement under umbrellas. Guards with spiked helmets ride down street past crowd of spectators....

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
77298
Sort Number:
ON 441 B
Time in/Out:
01:11:57:00 / 01:15:07:00
Canister:
ON 441 B
Film ID:
2470.03
Issue Date:
1910 - 1920

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