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  • Short Summary

    New Yorkers trying to get home during the tube strike.

  • Description

    Item title reads: "New York - The Struggle to Get Home - when the tube men struck, was just as arduous a task as over here!"

    New York, United States of America (USA).

    LS. Good traffic scenes shows crowded sidewalks, trams, buses and cars. MS. Crowded open top buses passing. LS. Overhead of crowds at tram terminal. MS. Woman being pushed head first into tram window. MS. Trams passing, passengers on roof and hanging on sides. LS. Crowds in streets- raining.

    N.B. Overcrowding caused by strike action.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    198.05
    Media URN:
    30087
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathe
    Issue Date:
    18/09/1919
    Sound:
    Silent
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:30:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:07:12:00 / 01:08:42:00
    Canister:
    G 599

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