“If It Isn’t British ... See It’s Empire!“ (1931)

Full title reads: “Smithfield. “If it isn’t British, see it’s Empire! Mr J H Thomas at opening of great Empire Pork Show.“ Smithfield Market, London. Politician J H Thomas reads speech while presenting prize to pork farmer. Various cut aways to massive number of pig carcasses from all parts of the British Empire / Commonwealth. Thomas talks about the economic problems and how people will work together to pull through. N.B. (James Henry) Thomas was Secretary of State for the Dominions and for the Colonies. 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 (
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