| Queen Welcomed: Elizabeth Gets Wild Acclaim In Nigeria | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1616 |
| Catalog #: | 353884 | |
| Clip Number: | 353884-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 029-011-06 | |
| Timecode: | 00:10:52 - 00:12:17 | |
| Location: | Nigeria | |
| Year Shot: | 1956 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: Commonwealth of Nations (British Commonwealth) INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: State Visits, Royal Tour LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Nigeria ROYALTY: British, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh ROYALTY: British, Queen Elizabeth II (Princess Elizabeth) | |
| Description: | Nigeria greets Queen Elizabeth, making the first visit of a Reigning Sovereign to the hundred-year old African Colony, with wild acclaim. Loyal notables, decked out in their proudest regalia, welcome the visiting monarch with impressive pomp and ceremony, as great crowds cheer. Establishing shot - Streets of Nigeria with its colorful natives ready to greet the queen. CUS - Two Nigerian women walking in native dress. CUS - Native Nigerian man wearing a straw hat and a beaded necklace around his neck. CUS - Two Nigerian women. CUS - Four Nigerian men. MS - Nigerian military. MS - Queen Elizabeth disembarking from a plane. MS - Queen Elizabeth being greeted by the Governor General, Prince Philip walking into the shot. MS - Nigerian people. MS - Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip in a car. MS - Throngs line the streets cheering the queen. MS - Royal car pulls up to a red carpet. MS - Native Nigerian officials greet the queen shaking her hand. MS - Throngs of Nigerian. MS - Nigerians officials shaking the hand of the queen and prince. CUS - A four year old Nigerian child presents the queen with a bouquet of flowers. | |


