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Festival of Britain

A Century Of Achievement

A Century Of Achievement (1951)

King George VI visits the Festival of Britain Exhibition.

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South Bank

South Bank (1950)

Footage of site being cleared for the 1951 Festival of Britain in London.

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Selected Originals - The King Opens Festival

Selected Originals - The King Opens Festival (1951)

Material related to newsreel story "The King Opens Festival" - 51/37.

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London Goes All Festive

London Goes All Festive (1951)

Crowds at Festival of Britain, Stanley Smith leaves for Atlantic crossing & Battersea fair.

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Hot Air Balloons

Hot Air Balloons (1951)

Hot air balloon launched from Festival of Britain site on South Bank, London.

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Flag Making

Flag Making (1950)

Flags are made for Festival of Britain at factory on the Old Kent Road, London.

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Festival Wickerwork

Festival Wickerwork (1951)

A team of people create wickerwork models for the Festival of Britain. London.

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Attlee Lays Foundation Stone

Attlee Lays Foundation Stone (1949)

Clement Attlee lays foundation stone for Royal Festival Hall on South Bank.

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Festival Site Has Royal Inspection

Festival Site Has Royal Inspection (1950)

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visit the building site for the Festival of Britain.

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Festival Site

Festival Site (1950)

Good footage of the Dome of Discovery being completed by workmen, London.

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Festival Of Britain Amusement Park At Battersea AKA Festival Of Britain Funfair

Festival Of Britain Amusement Park At Battersea AKA Festival Of Britain Funfair (1951)

Construction of Amusement Park in Battersea, London

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Festival Buses

Festival Buses (1950)

Buses for foreign visitors of Festival of Britain decorated to show British way of life.

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All Set For Festival

All Set For Festival (1951)

Festival buildings ready, Prince Philip at Trophies Show & Festival ship 'Campania' ready.

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Special - The King Opens Festival

Special - The King Opens Festival (1951)

King George VI opens Festival of Britain at St. Paul's Cathedral.

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