| March & Rally for Safeguarding Lace Trade | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6209 |
| Catalog #: | 368374 | |
| Clip Number: | 368374-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | ON 306 D | |
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| Location: | London; England | |
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| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | LABOR UNIONS: Textile Industry | |
| Description: | Labor unions. Textile industry. Trade union march and rally advocating "safeguarding" (protective tariffs) for the lace trade; c. 1920s. Various shots of orderly procession down the street. Women & men walk; some carrying banners such as "Save the Lace Trade"; "If Safeguarding Goes; Work Goes"; etc.; many of the banners are made of lace; & some of them have no words at all; just patterned lace held up as a symbol. Rally at Hyde Park. Various shots of crowd at huge demonstration; w/ banners rising abouve heads. Commerce; economics. | |
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