Foundling Site Playground Opened By Hrh The Duchess Of York (1935)

Unused / unissued material - no paperwork - dates unclear or unknown. Title reads: “Foundling Site Playground opened by HRH The Duchess of York.“ The Duchess of York (later Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother) and other dignitaries take their seats on a podium. An unidentified man makes a speech of welcome. The Duchess rises, people in the crowd cheer and throw their coats in the air. Duchess talks to young children playing in sandpit with buckets and spades. SV of Duchess as she walks past crowd. N.B. possibly copy of 36/59. 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),