ATV Today: 14.07.1972: Building Workers Demonstration in Birmingham

Summary

Building workers' demonstration in Birmingham city centre, during which two men climbed onto the shoulders of the King Kong statue and resisted attempts of police and firemen to remove them.

Year:

1972

Duration:

0:04:03

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

ATV

Master format:

16mm

Description

Shots of demonstrators sitting on King Kong statue in Manzoni Gardens in Birmingham. Peter Plant attempting to talk to the demonstrators and their removal by the police. Shots of building workers strike march and rally in Birmingham city centre.


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