The Last Tribute 1921

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Item title reads - The Last Tribute. The passing of Harry Hawker - Prince of Airmen. Hook.

We see the coffin as it is carried down the street followed by the mourners. M/S of mourners filing past and paying their respects.

Data

Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
22387
Sort Number:
G 0791
Time in/Out:
01:40:40:00 / 01:41:11:00
Canister:
G 791
Film ID:
238.33
Issue Date:
21/07/1921

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