Recife no Centenário da Confederação do Equador

Oct 16, 1924

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Overview

The Governor of Pernambuco, Sérgio Loreto, and politicians from his cabinet pose for the camera. The celebrations of the Centennial of the Confederation of the Equator included a Public Force parade (Infantry, Cavalry, and Fire Brigade), an open-air Mass celebrated by Archbishop Dom Miguel Valverde, and the laying of the foundation stone of the Palace of Justice.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Pernambuco-Film

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Sérgio Loreto

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7.5

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7.1

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7.4

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7.5

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5.2

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6.1

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7.3

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Recife no Centenário da Confederação do Equador

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