London Aka Silver Plates For New York’s World Fair (1939)

Full titles read: “LONDON“ L/S’s of two men holding up large silver and gold plates set for the British Pavilion at the New York’s world’s Fair. Several shots of the some of the spectacular looking pieces including King George VI’s (Duke of York / Prince Albert) “Cup of Majesty“ from Holyrood house. 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 the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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