London’s Queens Hall (1942)

Queens Hall ruined by the Blitz. London. Various pre-war shots as the . Symphony Orchestra plays Wagner’s “The Master Singers“ in the Queens Hall. Various shots of statues of Wagner, Weber and Handel in the walls. Various shots showing it now reduced to a pile of rubble during the Blitz. Various good shots of pre-war London as well as the hall. Good shots of the contrast between the orchestra playing in the hall and the ruin it has become. End Titles. 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 19