American Dock Strike AKA Strike Ties Up… 1962

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Location: New York, United States of America / USA

Story about the 1962 dock workers' strike in New York

LS. Pan of idle warehouses on the New York waterfront. LS. Looking across New York harbour. VS. Large cargo boats laying idle at dockside. VS. Empty docks. MS. Pickets patrolling....

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Cataloguer:
Matt
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
87307
Sort Number:
UN 3693 F
Time in/Out:
01:03:04:00 / 01:04:02:00
Canister:
UN 3693 F
Film ID:
3082.03
Issue Date:
1962

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