The Church Congress 1921

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Description

Item title reads - The Church Congress opens with service at the Cathedral. Birmingham.

L/S of clergymen walking up the street in a procession. M/S of a clergyman and another in robes, his train is carried by two altar boys.

Data

Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
22545
Sort Number:
G 0815
Time in/Out:
01:49:05:00 / 01:49:50:00
Canister:
G 815
Film ID:
244.45
Issue Date:
13/10/1921

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