| DUKE: VARSITY'S NEW CHANCELLOR Duke of Edinburgh is installed as Varsity's Chancellor at ceremony held in McEwan Hall | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5753 |
| Catalog #: | 219433 | |
| Clip Number: | 219433-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 53/86 | |
| Timecode: | 01:24:57 - 01:26:15 | |
| Location: | Edinburgh, Scotland. | |
| Year Shot: | 1953 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Honors, Honary Degree LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, Scotland, Edinburgh ROYALTY: British, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh | |
| Description: | See also catalog # 224152. DUKE INSTALLED AS CHANCELLOR OF EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY Edinburgh, Scotland. GV McEwan Hall, Duke of Edinburgh proceeding to dais, & SV. Prince Philip is accompanied by the Vice Chancellor, Sir Edward Appleton. LV Duke and Vice Chancellor take places on dais. SCU members of the assembly. SV Vice chancellor invites Duke to Don robes. SV graduates looking on. SV Vice Chancellor assisting Duke to robe. SV Assembly. LV Dr. Alexander Fleming, discoverer of Penicillin, receiving tap on head with cap, then walks to take place on Duke's left. (Fleming has received a honorary degree). SV people clapping. Back view, Dr. Kurt Hahn, former headmaster of Groton, walks up to receive his honorary degree. SV seated Duke looking on. SV Duke rises, touches Hahn as before, Pan with Hahn as he sits. CU Duke sitting, looking on. | |
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