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WWI - British Newsreel Excerpts

Reel Number: 220693-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1920s

Country: Russia England UNITED KINGDOM

Location: Petrograd (Leningrad) London

TC Begins: 05:00:13

TC Ends: 05:11:04

Duration: 00:10:51

WWI - British Newsreel Excerpts Christmas in Petrograd under Soviets; Collecting wood for fuel. Women street cleaners. 05:01:52 London Railway Strike - railway station interior; overcrowded buses and queues at bus stands and taxi stands. Passengers pile on horse cart. 05:04:26 Hyde Park turned into milk distribution center: milk crates carried on horse carts and stacked in park. People washing hands? in Serpentine? 05:07:43 Peace With Russia meeting - demonstration to advocate recognition of Soviet Government held in Trafalgar Square; various speakers: blind old woman; Middle-Eastern man in Fez talks to journalists. Policeman with men outside police station. WW1; England Homefront;

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