Full title reads: "St. Malo - With the Church's Blessing. 5,000 people at traditional religious ceremony as great Fishing Fleet, with 3,000 fishermen, leave for 8 months fishing off Newfoundland."
St. Malo, France.
Back view of priest in ornate cassock. View over brass band playing,...
Full title reads: "St. Malo - With the Church's Blessing. 5,000 people at traditional religious ceremony as great Fishing Fleet, with 3,000 fishermen, leave for 8 months fishing off Newfoundland."
St. Malo, France.
Back view of priest in ornate cassock. View over brass band playing, in the back ground are people singing hymns. The priest and alter boys walk down gangplank onto boat. High angle shot of dignitaries on ship.
C/U priest - probably a bishop by the look of his crook and mitre. Fishing boat sailing in harbour. Brass band on deck. The French tricolour flag is flying from the bow.
Men standing high up in the rigging of a masted ship. People crowded onto foredeck of sailing ship. Boat in harbour.
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