Battle Of The Pickets 1949

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Unused / unissued material - dates and locations unclear or unknown.

Battle of the pickets. New York in the United States of America.

LS Pickets outside the Waldorf Astoria Hotel. MS Pickets carrying placards walking in front of porch of the hotel. MS Pickets. One man carries baby....

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
65230
Sort Number:
UN 2092 D
Time in/Out:
01:49:29:00 / 01:52:56:00
Canister:
UN 2092 D
Film ID:
2270.12
Issue Date:

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0:010:020:030:04

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