| DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIRE Duchess of Devonshire lays cornerstone of church. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5158 | |
| Catalog #: | 367244 | |
| Clip Number: | 367244-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | ON 181 M | |
| Timecode: | 01:39:58 - 01:41:33 | |
| Location: | England | |
| Year Shot: | 1919 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Cornerstones / Foundation stone LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England | |
| Description: | Duchess of Devonshire lays cornerstone of church at ceremony; ca 1919. Ladies arrange themselves on platform; among the potted palms.. Religious procession of altar boys; priests. Duchess stands behind large block of stone; she waits as men prepare ground; then she touches the stone in different spots with a bell-shaped - but solid - object; and speaks some words. Ritual; christening; dedications. | |
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