British Trade Fair Opens in New York
British Trade Fair Opens in New York
Clip: 363408_1_1
Year Shot: 1960
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1672
Original Film: 033-048-04
HD: N/A
Location: New York
Timecode: 00:49:33 - 00:50:19
"Prince Philip formally opens the gala British Trade Fair. It's his 39th birthday and the day before the Queen's official birthday. He's joined in cutting the mammoth cake by Vice-President Nixon and Governor Rockefeller who lay aside political skirmishing to smile their most amiable smiles." The British Trade Fair opens up and there is people walking in front of the building. MS - This is the Prince's 39th birthday as he walks towards the building housing the British Fair. MCUS - Vice President Nixon and Prince Philip walking through the exhibitions. MS - Vice President Nixon, Nelson Rockefeller and Prince Philip eating a piece of the tall birthday cake.