Demo Against Transport (1947)

Unissued / unused material. A demonstration against the nationalisation of transport industry is held in Bristol, Avon. Brief C/U two young men in uniform. Various shots of float lorry. On the float are a group of people pretending to be lazy civil servants drinking tea and reading newspapers in a messy office set - this is what the protesters predict will happen under nationalisation. Various shots cavalcade of lorries driving through city. On the lorries are placards and slogans warning that nationalisation will bring an end to efficiency. Passers-by are disinterested. Date on original record is 17/05/1947. FILM ID:2369.1 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencie