Labour’s Monster Demonstration (1933)

Full title reads: “London. Labour’s monster demonstration against Government’s unemployment policy - held in Hyde Park without a hitch or single disturbance.“ Hyde Park, London. Parade of Labour Party and Trades Union members and supporters. One banner proclaims ’Socialism - The Hope of the World’. More shots of the parade as it passes through London towards Hyde Park. The crowd gather around a podium. They cheer as various people are helped up onto the stage. Shots of Labour Party leader George Lansbury speaking. Cut aways to show crowd. Sound track continues over spacing. Picture comes back. More shots of crowd. LS of Lansbury. FILM ID: 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 t
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