Hammarskjold Plaque Unveiled (1962)

New York, United States of America. MS. Adlai Stevenson (US Ambassador to the UN) talking to U Thant (acting Secretary General of the United Nations). MS. Adlai Stevenson and U Thant. VS. Montage of stills of Dag Hammarskjold performing official duty around world. CU. Curtains open to reveal plaque. Pan down to reveal plaque commemorating life of Count Folke Bernadotte. The first UN Memorial Stamp is issued. GV. Inside United Nations crowded post office. CU. Special U.N. stamps, with U.N. flag at half mast. MS. People being served at post office. (Comb. F.G.) 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 (1926-1
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