After 700 Years (1925)

Item title reads - After 700 years Senator De Loughrey succeeds in restoring to the Black Abbey its ancient bell. Ireland. A man walks along carrying a sign about the Black Abbey, a band and clergymen follow. A big truck drives behind, possibly containing the bell, men walk by the side of it. Various dignitaries and officials walk along behind a band. M/S as the huge bell is carried between many people. M/S as the Senator wearing official robes unties the ribbons around the bell. Various shots as two men come forward to ring it. M/S as the Senator makes a speech stood next to bell and surrounded by people. L/S of the crowds watching and listening. FILM ID: 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 historical collection, which includes more than 136,000