| MOST NOBLE ORDER OF CRUSADERS The Most Noble Order of Crusaders take part in laying of foundation stone for hospital wing. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5315 |
| Catalog #: | 245419 | |
| Clip Number: | 245419-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1199 | |
| Timecode: | 01:08:08 - 01:10:04 | |
| Location: | London | |
| Year Shot: | 1925 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Cornerstones / Foundation stone CEREMONIES: Historic / Traditional LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London ORGANIZATIONS: Fraternal | |
| Description: | Most Noble Order of Crusaders - wearing their Medieval robes - attend laying of foundation stone of extension to hospital. London. L/S of the men from the Noble Order of Crusaders in their robes with crosses on the front. They march along and people watch from the side. They turn a corner, and we see them carrying flags with stars and crosses on. M/S as they stand around the stone and one Crusader puts things in the bottom of the foundations, possibly coins. M/S after the stone has been lowered, one Crusader is handed a sword, he touches each corner of the stone with the handle while making a speech. He then hands the sword back to the leader of the ceremony who touches the middle of the stone with it. | |
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