King George At Twickenham Rugby (1947)

Unissued / unused footage - dates and locations may be unknown / unclear. Twickenham, Middlesex. King George VI (in civvies) meets rugby players of two teams on the pitch at Twickenham ground. Shots of the match. Nice M/Ss of the King enjoying the game from the royal box. Brief shot of Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) watching the game. 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 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.