| BRITISH WEEK IN TORONTO Exhibition hall with British exports, Pearly Queen dancing in a pub and town crier in action. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 9018 | |
| Catalog #: | 39233 | |
| Clip Number: | 39233-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 4308 C | |
| Timecode: | 01:39:05 - 01:42:34 | |
| Location: | Toronto, Canada | |
| Year Shot: | 1967 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CULTURAL GROUPS: Cockneys/Pearlies EXHIBITIONS: Cultural LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: Canada, Ontario, Toronto TRANSPORTATION/AUTOMOBILE: Exhibitions | |
| Description: | BRITISH WEEK IN TORONTO Exhibition hall with British exports, Pearly Queen dancing in a pub and town crier in action. Toronto, Canada V.S. Band of Scots and Welsh Guard marching into Nathan Phillips Square prior to opening ceremony. V.S. At opening ceremony with Toronto's Mayor Dennison and Prime Minister Lester B Pearson delivering his opening address. G.V. Thousands of balloons being released. V.S. Pearson walks away, he shakes hands with Alfie Howard and the Town Crier of Lambeth. V.S. Around exhibition hall showing British carpets and cars including an Aston Martin DB6. V.S. In the London pub a Pearly King and Queen try to get the drinkers to dance. M.S. Alfie Howard the Town Crier in action, next to him is a British policeman. V.S. British clothes, toys and china. | |
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