| Canada Hails Royal Visitors. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1661 |
| Catalog #: | 498059 | |
| Clip Number: | 498059-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 032-050-01 | |
| Timecode: | 00:06:56 - 00:08:07 | |
| Location: | Canada | |
| Year Shot: | 1959 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FLAGS AND EMBLEMS: National INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: State Visits LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: Canada PARADES AND PROCESSIONS: State Visits ROYALTY: British, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh ROYALTY: British, Queen Elizabeth II (Princess Elizabeth) TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Yachts | |
| Description: | Royal Visit Queen elizabeth and prince philip begin the most extensive tour of canada ever undertaken by british royalty. Their passage from newfoundland, where they arrive by plane, to the st. Lawrence in quebec, where they board the royal yacht brittania, is cheered by exciting throngs lining the route. Canada Hails Elizabeth II. Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip deplane, shake hands with people. Men in uniform. Photographers. Queen and Prince in open black car drive on crowd-lined streets. Little children wave British (?) flags. Queen and Prince climb ramp to board yacht. Men in uniform, possibly Mounties (Royal Canadian Mounted Police - ?). Brass section of band plays. Queen and Prince wave from ship. | |
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