Queen Mother Visits Copper Mine (1957)

Unissued / Unused material. Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother visits copper mine. Luanshya, Zambia. Various shots of Queen Mother (wearing miner’s helmet) coming out of lift underground at Storke Shaft accompanied by miners. Various shots as she is shown round the mine. MS African people waving Union Jack flags outside. FILM ID:2884.1 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.
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