Empire Exhibition 1938

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Titles read: THE EMPIRE EXHIBITION OPENED BY H M THE KING . • • Glasgow, Scotland. • • Various shots of the opening ceremony of the Empire Exhibition. King George VI (Prince Albert, Duke of York) and Queen Elizabeth (Queen Mother, Duchess of York) ride around Ibrox Stadium in an open coach as massive crowds cheer. The King makes a speech from the dais. Then there is a fanfare of trumpets, the crowd cheers, flags are unfurled and RAF planes fly overhead. • • The King and Queen get into their coach and visit several pavilions in the exhibition at Bellahouston Park. Huge crowds watch them go in and out of buildings. Before going into the Palace of Arts , the royals stop to inspect veterans of the Glasgow Exhibition of 1888. Next they visit the Clachan Village - a perfect representation of the rural life of the Highlands . 85-year-old Mrs Morrison from the Outer Hebrides demonstrates the centuries old art of Scottish spinning. Several brief shots of pavilions in the exhibition. • • See also UN 121 B. • FILM ID:963.09 • A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT'S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. http://www.britishpathe.tv/ • FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT http://www.britishpathe.com/ • 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 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website. https://www.britishpathe.com/

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