| AMIENS HAS RIOT French farmers riot in Amiens about poor standard of living. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5829 | |
| Catalog #: | 282610 | |
| Clip Number: | 282610-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 60/15 | |
| Timecode: | 01:23:23 - 01:23:59 | |
| Location: | France | |
| Year Shot: | 1960 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DEMONSTRATIONS: Protest ECONOMICS: Poverty FARMING: Misc LOCATIONS/EUROPE: France OCCUPATIONS: Law Enforcement, Police RIOTS: Protest | |
| Description: | Amiens has a riot. France. L/S crowds of farmers gathered in the town of Amiens to protest about poor standard of living. C/U elderly man shielding his eyes from the sun. C/U two men stood together. High angled shots of crowds marching through streets carrying banners. C/U of one of the banners. Various shots of crowds throwing sticks and stones at the police guarding center of the city. They take more sticks from a lorry and surge forward throwing them at the police. Various shots as they throw sticks and stones. L/S of the crowd being drenched by hoses turned on them by police. | |
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