Labour Day Around The World - Brussels 1950

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Full title reads: "Labour Day Around The World - Brussels".

Brussels, Belgium.

LV May Day procession in Belgium. (For super. sub.) MV Abdication banner in procession. MV Women in procession giving Communist salute. MV Belgian police standing behind steel and barbed wire fences. MV...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
47773
Sort Number:
50/037
Time in/Out:
01:41:23:00 / 01:41:46:00
Canister:
50/37
Film ID:
1464.33
Issue Date:
08/05/1950

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