World Service Exhibition 1921

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Description

Item title reads - World Service Exhibition opened by the Lord Chancellor. Liverpool.

Two ladies stand waiting and then walk away. The Lord Chancellor gets out of the car, the mayor and other officials greet them and walk away.

Data

Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
22532
Sort Number:
G 0813
Time in/Out:
01:36:46:00 / 01:37:06:00
Canister:
G 813
Film ID:
244.32
Issue Date:
06/10/1921

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