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The inscription British Empire Building

Name: The inscription British Empire Building
Uploaded: 2026-09-03T23:51:06.649Z
Duration: 14 s
Channel: The March of Time (Outtakes)
Description: On a smooth slab of speckled granite, cut in narrow capitals, stand the words British Empire Building and below them the date MCMXXXII, 1932. The building on Fifth Avenue, one of the first in Rockefeller Center, opened in 1933 as a home for British trade and consular offices; its twin across the Channel Gardens was La Maison Française.

On a smooth slab of speckled granite, cut in narrow capitals, stand the words British Empire Building and below them the date MCMXXXII, 1932. The building on Fifth Avenue, one of the first in Rockefeller Center, opened in 1933 as a home for British trade and consular offices; its twin across the Channel Gardens was La Maison Française.

Period: 1937
Credit: The March of Time (Outtakes)US National ArchivesPublic Domain (NARA) · Digitalisierung und Bearbeitung: © zb Media GmbH

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Clip name: HFE009607
Length: 0' 14"
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Frames per Second: 24 fps
Chroma Subsampling: yuv422p10le
Resolution: 1920 × 1080
Format: MOV
File Size: 313,094,740 bytes

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