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A crowd scene from the 1951 Mystery Plays production. People on the right hand side appear to be being tormented by devils, whilst those on the left are raising their arms up to something on the left.

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Photographs : 1951 scene

Item type: Photographs
Archive reference: YMP/A/1/3
Date/year: 1951
Description: A black and white Yorkshire Evening Press photo showing a crowd scene from the 1951 Mystery Plays production. People on the right hand side appear to be being tormented by devils, whilst those on the left are raising their arms up to something on the left.
Below is another photograph from 1951 - Christ on Golgotha, with women mounting the staircase to see him.
Crucifixion 1951

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