Nine Elms Rail Depot 'go Slow' Strike 1949

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Nine Elms Depot.

'Go slow' strike.

LS. Lorries waiting in the depot. Some lorries driving past. SCU. Travel shot past waiting lorries. LS.G.V. depot with lorries waiting and others driving past. MS. Lorries waiting and cranes idle in background. MS. Group of men drinking tea at door...

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Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
67441
Sort Number:
UN 2115 C
Time in/Out:
01:37:10:00 / 01:38:11:00
Canister:
UN 2115 C
Film ID:
2481.12
Issue Date:
1949

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