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Film Number

7

Title

OPENING OF MANCHESTER CIVIC WEEK 1926

Producer

Topical Budget

Date

1926

Gauge

35mm N

Colour

b/w

Sound

silent

Running Time

1 mins 26 secs

Description

The Mayor makes a speech to a crowd in Albert Square. Shots of a procession of floats and vehicles approaching the town centre, then a procession of soldiers and sailors. A night time shot of a firework display.

 

 



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