News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

39/53

Date Released

3 Jul 1939

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. The Cumberland Plate
• 2. Naval Might of France
• 3. Rugby in Australia
• 4. Training Aboard a Windjammer
• 5. Forest Fire Fighting in US
• 6. Scouts New Boat
• 7. Royal Treasures in London
• 8. Yankee Clipper’s New Service
• 9. Dublin’s New Lord Mayor

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 9

Summary

HM the King opens his old home in Piccadilly for an exhibition of royal treasures. Among the many exhibits to be seen are toys of the two Princesses and a picture drawn by King George V when he was a boy. The exhibition is opened by Princess Alice Countess of Athlone.

Keywords

Royalty

Length of story (in feet)

73

Story extras:

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https://www.britishpathe.com/

Phone

0207 665 8340

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Notes

Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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