| Tynwald Day | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6224 |
| Catalog #: | 368640 | |
| Clip Number: | 368640-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | ON343G | |
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| Location: | ?; Great Britain | |
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| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Military | |
| Description: | Ceremony "Tynwald Day"; c. 1920s(?); details unknown. Includes procession into church- -shots of men in British Army uniform walking single file toward an open Gothic arch doorway; holding swords pointing upward in front of them. Men in long robes performing some ritual on a circular platform w/ conical roof; some of the participants sit on bales of hay. Also shots of troops being inspected by an elderly man wearing plumes and medals- -some minor royal personage? Military; religion. | |
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