| STRIKE MEETING & PROCESSION THROUGH TOWN by Carpenters & Joiners, c. 1910-1920s | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6236 |
| Catalog #: | 368826 | |
| Clip Number: | 368826-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | ON 375 B | |
| Timecode: | 01:01:42 - 01:03:17 | |
| Location: | South Africa | |
| Year Shot: | 1910 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | LABOR UNIONS: Strikes LOCATIONS/AFRICA: South Africa | |
| Description: | Labor unions. Mass strike meeting; c. 1910s; South Africa Looking over heads of crowd at speaker on platform in middle of crowd. Pan over crowd. A few brief shots follow- -not all part of story but used to splice. line of people outside ancient castle; double-decker streetcar heading away. Street scene: sidewalk in front of shops & stalls. Workers' parade going down this street. Men carry large tapestry-like banner from trade union. Looking up street as parade heads away. Pan over crowd at the open-air rally. Banners w/ slogans such as "No Surrender"; "Fight On" also "Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners". Rallies; demonstrations. | |
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