We're Going To Have Our Carnival - Rain… 1927

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Item title reads: " "We're Going To Have Our Carnival - Rain Or No Rain!". (and it teemed down!) and if ever a picture could portray British climate and character at one time - here it is."

Morecambe, Lancashire

M/S crowds wait in a line along a street in pouring rain, umbrellas and...

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Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
33381
Sort Number:
G 1436
Time in/Out:
01:07:27:00 / 01:08:21:00
Canister:
G 1436
Film ID:
700.06
Issue Date:
26/09/1927

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