| BISHOP DEDICATES AMBULANCE FOR FRONTaka BISHOP OF LONDON Bishop dedicates ambulance for front. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5104 | |
| Catalog #: | 365335 | |
| Clip Number: | 365335-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | ON 16 F | |
| Timecode: | 01:22:18 - 01:23:00 | |
| Location: | London England | |
| Year Shot: | 1914 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Religious, Blessing HEALTH AND MEDICINE: Ambulances LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London WORLD WAR ONE, HOMEFRONT: Fundraising & Donations | |
| Description: | BISHOP DEDICATES AMBULANCE FOR FRONTaka BISHOP OF LONDON Bishop dedicates ambulance for front. World war one. religion. Bishop of London dedicates or blesses ambulance for the front; in outdoor ceremony. Shot of the bishop at far left on platform speaking and gesturing; a group of people; mostly women; stand on the ground; with the ambulance; a big black vehicle with Red Cross emblem toward back; behind them. Pan over to crowd. Closer shot of other people seated on platform: typical charity committee old lady in black shawl and hat; men wearing big gold emblems; another in a powdered wig; another priest or church official in robes and the bishop on the right; potted palms on front of platform. Pan to right across platform and to crowd; Bishop faces away toward ambulance; raising arm as he says a prayer over it or something. (Back of man in FG barely lifting his hat over his head out of respect during the prayer.) Continue pan over crowd. | |
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