Hyde Park is turned into a supply depot during the General Strike (1926)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit In order to deal with the effects of the strike, London converts Hyde Park into a depot for food, milk, and other goods; food is transported in on an armed convoy Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: In London, Hyde Park was turned into a depot for milk and food and supplies ENGLAND: London: Hyde Park: EXT Hyde Park becomes a supply depot during the General Strike food economy, labour, citizens, rations, civil crisis ENGLAND, LONDON, HYDE PARK MLV queue of military trucks along street, soldiers standing at back (4ft) MLV (back view) ditto, followed by truck transporting several soldiers, around corner (19ft) MLV to LV truck towards and through Hyde Park gates (back view), one truck marked at back: FOOD FOR — HYDE PARK people passing by in FG (28ft) MLV military convoy past towards camera, traffic (open to
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