Labour Day 1933

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Full title reads: "London. Labour Day. Thousands demonstrate peacefully and indulge in a 'feast of Oratory' in Hyde Park..."

London.

Parade of people parading through London streets carrying Trade Union and Labour Party banners.

Shots of a large gathering of people waiting...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
6152
Sort Number:
33/038
Time in/Out:
01:43:14:00 / 01:44:49:00
Canister:
33/38
Film ID:
705.23
Issue Date:
11/05/1933

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