Over 2,000 Housewives 1933

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Full title reads: "Brussels. Over 2,000 housewives demonstrate through streets of the Belgian Capital to protest against cost of living."

Brussels, Belgium.

Large crowd of people gather in wide Brussels road.

Belgian women, many carrying banners, march in demonstration along...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
5393
Sort Number:
33/008
Time in/Out:
01:24:26:00 / 01:25:00:00
Canister:
33/8
Film ID:
695.18
Issue Date:
25/01/1933

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