| THEATRE CHOCOLATE SELLERS Theatre Chocolate Sellers demonstrate on board a boat sailing past the Houses of Parliament. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5271 |
| Catalog #: | 245667 | |
| Clip Number: | 245667-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 676 | |
| Timecode: | 01:25:00 - 01:25:45 | |
| Location: | London. | |
| Year Shot: | 1920 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DEMONSTRATIONS: Protest GOVERNMENT: Misc LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London | |
| Description: | THEATRE CHOCOLATE SELLERS Demonstration oppsite terrace of House of Commons against present restrictions. London. "SHOULD D.O.R.A. AND WAR RESTRICTIONS CONTINUE? If the Shop Early Closing Bill in its present form is carried into Law, you will not be able to buy Chocolates at this or any other theatre after 8 p.m. Write to your Member of Parliament ..." A Pathe cameraman is on board the chocolate seller's boat as they sail past the Houses of Parliament. M/S of a wind band in uniforms playing on board the boat sailing down the River Thames, the protesting chocolate sellers hold a large banner, in the distance is Westminster Bridge. M/S of protesters waving placards and banners at the Houses of Parliament - good view of the House. M/S of two policemen boarding the protester's boat from a rowing boat, in the foreground the band keep playing. | |
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