An Anti Russian-War peace meeting in Tragalgar Square (1920)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Advocates for peace with Russia demonstrate and collect pennies for their cause (Some tentative identification made of speakers made in 2014 - rally likely to be “Peace with Russia“ Sunday “. ) Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Peace with Russia Meeting ENGLAND: London: Trafalgar Square: (possibly 22 August 1920) EXT LV. Crowd at meeting in Trafalgar Square . Massed crowd . Ditto PAN to woman speaker SCU. (side vew) old lady with veil , suffragist Mrs Charlotte Despard speaker & official GV Mrs Despard addressing crowd SCU. Two spokesmen (one of them Russian/ has turkish crescent on his fez ? hat ) TITLE: A COPPER COLLECTION WAS ASKED FOR, AND THE PENNIES FELL LIKE RAIN GTV. PAN. Crowd throwing pennies GV. Money being picked up from ground woman speaker holding up coin ( possibly Beatrice Webb ?) Male speaker ( Sidney Webb ?) . C
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