1956 Press Photo Shakespeare Birthday Celebrations, Straford-Upon-Avon

Shakespeare Birthday Celebrations At Stratford-on-Avon:The flags of many nations were unfurled at Stratford-on-Avon today to commemorate the anniversary of the birth of William Shakespeare. After the ceremony there was a procession to the house in Henley-street, where Shakespeare was born, and then to his tomb in the Parish Church to lay flowers and wreaths. Photo shows a view of the procession as it proceeds to shakespeare's birthplace after the unfurling the flags ceremony.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.

Photo is dated 04-04-1956.

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