Empire Day (1933)

Full title reads: “Everywhere. Empire Day. Britishers throughout the World - particularly the schoolchildren - celebrate the greatest patriotic festival of the year.“ A young girl dressed as Britannia walks forward at event to celebrate Empire Day. Britannia and the little girls carrying her cloak are applauded by people watching. MS of Britannia as she sits down. Shots of children waving small Union Jack British flags. ’Britannia’ is in their midst. CU of Union Jack flag flying from flag pole. 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), a
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