The International Confederation Of Free… 1949

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A film record of the Free World Labour Conference held in London Nov. 28th to Dec. 10th 1949.

Reel 1 - integral sound - intermittent with no voice over. Many gaps and incomplete speeches. Shot of Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. Men and women enter County Hall where Confederation of Trade...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
93550
Sort Number:
DOCS
Time in/Out:
01:00:00:00 / 01:24:48:00
Canister:
DOCS
Film ID:
3479.01
Issue Date:
1949

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0:010:020:030:04

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