Princess Elizabeth makes a radio address to the children of the Commonwealth (1940)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit In her first public speech, Princess Elizabeth addresses the children of the Commonwealth, many of whom have been evacuated from the cities due to the war, and footage of the Princesses Royal and various other children plays throughout Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Princess Elizabeth’s First Speech ENGLAND: Berkshire: Windsor: Windsor Castle: INT/EXT CHILDREN first broadcast children playing ELIZABETH, Princess First broadcast speech to children w Margaret EVACUATION. Good shots of evacuee children in Princess Elizabeth broadcast, and children playing MARGARET ROSE PRINCESS still w Elizabeth when they first broadcast Queen Elizabeth II; Royalty World War Two, World War II, WWII, Second World War, war, BBC Children’s Hour, home front, message, evacuated Background: In her first public speech, Princess Elizabeth addresses the children of the Commonwealth, many of whom have been evacuated from the cities due to the war, and footage of the Princesses Royal and various other children plays throughout FILM ID: VLVADJOZP1AZMME1ULU9YHDZ19BYA To license this film, visit Archive: Reuters Archive managed by: British Pathé
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