| LONG NECKED WOMAN'S BABY CHRISTENED Burmese woman with rings around neck has baby christened in Glasgow. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5547 |
| Catalog #: | 251957 | |
| Clip Number: | 251957-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 35/72 | |
| Timecode: | 01:21:50 - 01:22:26 | |
| Location: | Scotland | |
| Year Shot: | 1935 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AGE GROUP/CHILDREN: Ceremonies LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, Scotland, Glasgow RELIGION: Baptism / Christening UNIQUE PEOPLE: Misc | |
| Description: | LONG NECKED WOMAN'S BABY CHRISTENED Burmese woman with rings around neck has baby christened in Glasgow. Glasgow, Scotland. M/S of crowds outside church. M/S of couple carrying their baby out of a Roman Catholic Church. Couple are Mu Proa and Suri from Burma (Myanmar). Mu Proa wears lots of gold necklaces which elongate her neck. The couple are followed out of church by group of Scottish people, plus friends from Burma, including more women with unusually long necks. A crowd chases the couples' car as it drives off. Crowd seems friendly - they wave and cheer. | |
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