1962 Tube Strike 1962

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Title reads: "Londoners get there".

London.

Traffic chaos during Underground Strike / Tube Strike.

L/S Victoria Station. C/U sign "Underground", pan down to closed gates. C/U sign LTE regrets pan that there are no trains running". C/U traffic jam, pan to line of traffic making...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
53125
Sort Number:
62/010
Time in/Out:
01:49:08:00 / 01:50:32:00
Canister:
62/10
Film ID:
1709.35
Issue Date:
02/02/1962

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