OLD CUSTOM OBSERVED IN FRENCH VILLAGE.—A part of the annual fete which takes place in the French village of Florines is the blessing of the hounds by the village priest. The ceremony was organised by Baron Henri de Rothschild, a member of an old family in the district. The picture shows the ceremony in progress.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 6746, 2 January 1932, Page 4
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55OLD CUSTOM OBSERVED IN FRENCH VILLAGE.—A part of the annual fete which takes place in the French village of Florines is the blessing of the hounds by the village priest. The ceremony was organised by Baron Henri de Rothschild, a member of an old family in the district. The picture shows the ceremony in progress. Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 6746, 2 January 1932, Page 4
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