| WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Members of Masonic Lodge lay foundation stone for War Memorial Hospital | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5238 |
| Catalog #: | 245273 | |
| Clip Number: | 245273-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 922 | |
| Timecode: | 01:07:31 - 01:09:05 | |
| Location: | Hornsea, Humberside. | |
| Year Shot: | 1922 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Cornerstones / Foundation stone LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England ORGANIZATIONS: Fraternal, Freemasons | |
| Description: | WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - Foundation Stone laid with the full - and rarely seen beautiful and solemn Masonic Ceremony. Hornsea, Humberside. War memorial hospital foundation stone laid at Hornsea. Foundation stone laid with full Masonic Ceremony in which dirt and wine are poured over the stone. L/S's of Masonic ceremony in progress, members in Masonic regalia walk in procession. L/S of the men standing around the large foundation stone, many are wearing top-hats. A man wearing white gloves appears to be carrying out some sort of blessing. He drops some kind of dust or seeds from small bowl onto foundation stone. A liquid is then poured onto the stone. L/S of Masonic members standing in circle reading from a manuscript. | |
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