Sujet

Marchers Carrying a Banner Which Reads: 'Miners March to London', 1931. Creator: British Pathe Ltd.

Légende

Marchers Carrying a Banner Which Reads: 'Miners March to London', 1931. 'The hunger marchers. Two hundred thousand unemployed, escorting a petition signed by a million persons, a demand for the abolition of the means test. A demand for someone, somewhere, to do something about empty coal trucks, and the resultant empty stomachs'. From "Time To Remember - A New Era", 1931 (Reel 1); documentary about the world in the early 1930s.

Date

1931

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/British Pathe Limited

Notre référence

HRM24A36_322

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

56,3Mo (550,3Ko) / 42,0cm x 33,6cm / 4959 x 3967 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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