Catholic Procession (1919)

Catholic procession. Possibly Republic of Ireland (Eire). Various shots of the procession - Boy Scouts; Girl Guides. Priest carries cross on a pole; Girls in white lacy dresses with veils hanging back over their hair. Women in white; with sheer veils over faces; some carry banners on pole; with saints’ pictures; other religious symbols. Some women in dark coloured clothes, also march in the parade. MS as crowd pours into street after procession; with many men in light-coloured straw boater hats. Procession of priests along narrow strip through crowd. CU man in dark coat; felt hat; smiling; little boy stands on step behind him; with hands on the man’s shoulders. Brief CU boy starts to make a face. FILM ID:1914.2 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters histori
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