San Francisco Fair Opened (1939)

Treasure Island, San Francisco Bay in the United States of America. Full titles read: SAN FRANCISCO FAIR OPENED L, S s of Governor Olsen turning a large key to symbolise the opening the of the golden gates of the giant theme park. L, S s of the man made fantasy island, which includes many L, S s of fantastic building and of the statue Pacifica. L, S s of fairground rides. M, S of two women eating ice cream. L, S of the Tower of the Sun. M, S s of President Roosevelt making a speech tot he 100, 000 visitors which he talks of the his good neighbour policy and the need for peace in the western world. L, S s of President Franklin D Roosevelt leaving for Key West to view fleet manoeuvres. FILM 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, whic