UN 8th Birthday (1953)

Unissued / unused material. American newsreel item. UN 8th Birthday, New York, United States of America (USA). LS crowd outside the entrance of United Nations building. LS row of banners. LS audience applauding. MS Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt (FDR’s widow) and Mrs Vijaya Pandit, MS crowd. LS UN building with crowd outside. Date on dope sheet is 24/10/1953. 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.