The Evacuation Of Ireland 1922

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Full title reads: "The Evacuation of Ireland. Vanguard of the 60,000 British Troops leave for England".

The Curragh, Kildare, Eire (Southern Ireland, Republic of Ireland).

M/S of procession of troops on horseback, on foot and pulling gun carriages. High angled L/S of troops, horses...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
19361
Sort Number:
G 0844
Time in/Out:
01:34:17:00 / 01:35:24:00
Canister:
G 844
Film ID:
402.29
Issue Date:
23/01/1922

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