Whit Tuesday Carnival 1925

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Item title reads - Whit Tuesday carnival attracts huge and happy crowds. Stourport, Worcestershire.

L/S as a fire engine drives past followed by a horse drawn cart with a canopy over the top. People watch from the sides. Another one passes with nurses tending the sick, various decorated floats...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
25226
Sort Number:
G 1195
Time in/Out:
01:39:47:00 / 01:41:29:00
Canister:
G 1195
Film ID:
400.19
Issue Date:
04/06/1925

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