Strikes Continue In Belgium 1961

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Location: Brussels, Belgium

Story about political demonstration in Brussels, Belgium

LS. Steel helmeted police on horseback along street. MS. Strikers along street. LS. Two men sweeping pavement outside shop. LS. Two men repairing window. Elevated GV. MS. massed crowds of strikers...

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Cataloguer:
Matt
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
85866
Sort Number:
UN 3439 C
Time in/Out:
01:34:44:00 / 01:35:24:00
Canister:
UN 3439 C
Film ID:
3000.26
Issue Date:
1961

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