Empire Welcomes New Princess (1930)

Full title reads: “Empire welcomes New Princess. Great rejoicing at Glamis to celebrate the birth of first royal child to be born in Scotland for more than 300!“ Glamis, Scotland. Men raise glasses in toast to the birth of Princess Margaret. A bagpipe band march through the streets, followed by local young people. Night scenes of a bonfire / beacon lit to celebrate the happy news. Shots of the material piled high before the fire. Shots of men indoors raising a toast, more shots of the bonfire. Various shots of celebrations. Men shake hands outside church. Lone bag pipe player plays a celebratory tune. More bagpipers play. A line of bagpipers drink from a bucket. 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 includ
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