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Dior Show Aids Red Cross

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
54/87
Date Released
8 Nov 1954
Date covered
3 Nov 1954
Length of issue (in feet)
672
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Pope Crowns "Queen Of Heaven"
  2. 2Queen Goes Xmas-Shopping
  3. 3Hampden Park - Scotland 2, Ireland 1
  4. 4Dior Show Aids Red Cross
  5. 5New York - Queen Mother’s Crowded Visit

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
At Blenheim Palace, Christian Dior stages a mannequin show, attended by Princess Margaret, in aid of the Red Cross. The new H-line is the top attraction
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Fundraising; Fashion and costume
Locations
Blenheim Palace
Footage sources
British Paramount News
Credits:
Camera
Norman William Roper
Length of story (in feet)
165
Story extras:
Film clip

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Name
British Pathe Ltd
Email
info@britishpathe.com
Web
https://www.britishpathe.com/
Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE
Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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