| DUKE OF EDINBURGH OPENS CRYSTAL PALACE RECREATION CENTRE | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 8896 |
| Catalog #: | 80067 | |
| Clip Number: | 80067-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 3908 A | |
| Timecode: | 01:26:43 - 01:28:59 | |
| Location: | Crystal Palace, London | |
| Year Shot: | 1964 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AGE GROUP/CHILDREN: School-age child AGE GROUP/CHILDREN: Skills AGE GROUP/TEENAGERS: Recreation AGE GROUP/TEENAGERS: Skills BUILDINGS: Sports Arena / Stadium LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London RECREATION: Swimming Pool ROYALTY: British, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh SPORTS: Recreational SPORTS/BOXING: Amateur SPORTS/GYMNASTICS: Amateur SPORTS/WATER: Misc. | |
| Description: | DUKE OF EDINBURGH OPENS CRYSTAL PALACE RECREATION CENTRE Crystal Palace, London MS The Duke of Edinburgh arriving at the centre with his arm in sling after a polo accident. He is received by the Chairman of the Penge UDC, Mr. F Smith and others. GV Exterior Of main sports hall. MS The Duke entering sports hall and pan up glass front of it. VS Inside the sports hall as the Duke performs the opening ceremony of the centre. GV In the modern swimming pool in a large glass walled building. MLS Man diving off top board. MS Duke watching diving. MS Girl diving in off top board. MS The Duke walking along side of pool. MS Some learners in a circle in the practice pool. MS The Duke watching and next to him is Quentin Hogg the Minister of Recreation. MS Learners swimming about. MS Underwater shot of frogmen at bottom of the pool receiving aqualung training. MS The Duke looking through small hole into pool. MS Man in pool doing aqualung training. MS The Duke watching boxing instruction from a balcony. Elevated view of two rings and boxing instruction in each. MS Duke. Raised view of gymnasts under instruction in the gym. MS The Duke. VS Girls doing ballet type movements during basketball training. LS The Duke leaving sports hall. GV Exterior modern tall block of flats where athletes can reside at centre. GV Outdoor netball pitch with game in progress. MS Duke meeting one of the athletes. MS Girl at netball shooting a goal. GV Part of large modern stadium at the centre. VS Athletic training in progress in stadium Mary Bignal Andrew Ronay and Bob Frith etc. The Duke watches. MS Cyclists practicing. GV Exterior of the centre. | |


