Update on street artists legal position

About This Item

KPIX-TV news footage from December 16, 1971 with reporter Mike Lee featuring an update on the enforcement of an anti street peddling ordinance in San Francisco. This ordinance is apparently still not officially in effect and a restraining order against police intervention has not been lifted. Includes extended voice-over summary of the current situation by Lee and views of street artists, customers and pedestrians around Union Square in downtown San Francisco. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.

This 16mm film print was remastered in 4K (4096 x 2970) using a Lasergraphics ScanStation film scanner, in June 2022.

Date
12/16/1971
Format
16mm color reversal print, with co-magnetic soundtrack
Digital Format
mp4 video file
Genre
local TV newsfilm
Copyright Holder
CBS5 KPIX-TV
Duration
3:02
Identifier
KPIX 107034
Views
792

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