| TYNWALD DAY Officials from Douglas, Isle of Man, proclaim Assembly of Parliament on Tynwald Day. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5315 |
| Catalog #: | 245967 | |
| Clip Number: | 245967-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1205 | |
| Timecode: | 01:44:30 - 01:45:14 | |
| Location: | Douglas, Isle of Man | |
| Year Shot: | 1925 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Historic / Traditional CEREMONIES: State, Opening Of Parliament LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, Isle Of Man | |
| Description: | Tynwald Day. Ancient ceremony of proclaiming Assembly of Parliament and reading of the Island Laws. Douglas, Isle of Man L/S as the camera pans down over a canopy with a peaked top, officials are assembled underneath it. Soldiers with guns stand on either side. M/S of two official looking men in robes and judges' wigs reading from the paper. M/S as a soldier with a sword walks through the crowds followed by officials, they all enter Parliament building. People at the side take their hats off. | |
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