A Crowd of People Inside an Employment Agency Asking For Work, 1932. Creator: British Pathe Ltd.

A Crowd of People Inside an Employment Agency Asking For Work, 1932. Creator: British Pathe Ltd.

3-023-050 - British Pathe Ltd/Heritage Images

A Crowd of People Inside an Employment Agency Asking For Work, 1932. USA. 'Beneath the pinnacles [of wealth]...an army of idle millions. Nearly 1 in 4 of all the working population in search of a job. For these no demands for higher wages, just pleas for any kind of work. But there was no work for the having'. From "Time To Remember - Around the Corner", 1932 (Reel 2); diary of events in 1932 in the United States of America - Franklin Roosevelt becomes the President.


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  1. British Pathe Ltd, attributed to: British: Photographers, producers of newsreels and documentaries

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  1. Photograph

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Society & Culture Issues & Causes

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Society & Culture Wealth & Poverty


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4959x3967
File Size : 57,634kb


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  1. 00075569_00000472
  1. '00000472'
  1. 00075569_00000472
  1. 1170001985
  1. 3-023-050
  1. 3023050


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