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- BFI identifier490697
- Date1912-02 (Release)
- Production countryUnited Kingdom
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- Synopsis"London. THE DOCK STRIKE. Exciting scenes in East London. Food vans conveyed under strong escort of Horse and Foot police." (4). HAS a traction engine pulling two vans and marked `E.W. Rudd Poplar' drives through a crowd and police-lined street, followed by a troop of mounted police (25). Ground shot of same; many traction engines with police escort and horse-drawn carts file through the street (80). Unloading meat from one of the vans watched by a policeman and a few bystanders (93). "Strikers on Tower Hill. The largest Demonstration ever held here" (97). LS over the heads of crowds to two men standing on a wall and making speeches. Behind the men is a large warehouse-like building and other strikers. A banner with `Union and Victory' written on it can be seen (110). HAS of the demonstration (115ft). Note: Contained in NEWSREEL COMPILATION 1912 (214-325ft); A fragment of this item is contained in NEWSREEL WAR COMPILATION 1910 (479-582ft). (Shotlist)
- Work historyContained in NEWSREEL COMPILATION 1912
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Title
The Dock Strike (Original)
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Non FictionThis work is available from BFI Archive Sales
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- The Dock Strike
Work - 490697 - 1912-02 (Release)
United Kingdom - Film - Non Fiction
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