Special Constable Service Badges 1914-1918

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Special Constable service badges.

World War One; home front. Special Constable stands while a Specials officer pins a service badge on him; a line of others stand behind him; waiting. Then shot panning over scene of specials gathering

Data

Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
71939
Sort Number:
ON 054 J
Time in/Out:
01:30:43:00 / 01:31:12:00
Canister:
ON 054 H
Film ID:
1870.25
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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