| THE DOCK STRIKE Docks are seen at a standstill as the workers strike. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5252 |
| Catalog #: | 245825 | |
| Clip Number: | 245825-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1060 | |
| Timecode: | 01:43:43 - 01:45:39 | |
| Location: | England | |
| Year Shot: | 1924 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INDUSTRY: Cargo & Freight Handling LABOR UNIONS: Dock Workers LABOR UNIONS: Strikes LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England | |
| Description: | Same as catalog # 509462. See also catalog # 509461 The GREAT DOCK STRIKE. The last rush ... England L/S of cranes loading cargo onto ships. Top shot of a deck of a large ship, pan to show smaller barges moored next to it. M/S of a stream of vans and horse drawn carts loaded with crates and boxes. "The stoppage was complete". M/S of men and women - dock workers? - coming over a bridge on foot and bicycle. M/S of a crowd of dockworkers in flat caps, they push and shove themselves in front of the camera. "Idle". L/S of cranes, looking across the sea. Panning shot showing a ship harboured beside an empty dockyard. L/S of two policemen patrolling the quayside. | |
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