Their Majesties In Hackney (1939)

The King And Queen visit new council estate on Hackney Marsh, London. Full titles read: “THEIR MAJESTIES IN HACKNEY“ L/S’s of the King George VI (Duke of York / Prince Albert) and Queen Elizabeth (Duchess of York / Queen Mother) being driven through the street of Hackney. Large crowds waving Union Flags (’Union Jack’) as they pass by. Good L/S’ and M/S’s of the royal couple inside Nisbet House looking at models of the housing estate before the work began. M/S’s of the King and Queen visiting a a family in the living room of a council house. 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 (
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