Strike Meeting & Procession Through Town… 1910-1920

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Strike meeting and procession by carpenters & joiners through town, location could be South Africa.

Shots looking over heads of crowd at speaker on platform. Pan over crowd - looks like rally / demonstration.

A few brief shots of people outside ancient castle and double-decker tram...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
76890
Sort Number:
ON 375 B
Time in/Out:
01:18:49:00 / 01:20:22:00
Canister:
ON 375 B
Film ID:
2438.05
Issue Date:
1910 - 1920

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