| SOUTH AFRICA'S ROYAL VISIT (reel 1) Royal visit to South Africa | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7327 |
| Catalog #: | 487817 | |
| Clip Number: | 487817-10 | |
| Orginal Film: | DOCUMENTARIES | |
| Timecode: | 01:48:07 - 01:49:28 | |
| Location: | South Africa | |
| Year Shot: | 1947 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: Commonwealth of Nations (British Commonwealth) INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: Imperialism INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: State Visits, Royal Tour LOCATIONS/AFRICA: South Africa ROYALTY: British, George VI (Prince Albert, Duke of York) ROYALTY: British, Princess Margaret ROYALTY: British, Queen Elizabeth (Queen Mother, Queen Mum) ROYALTY: British, Queen Elizabeth II (Princess Elizabeth) | |
| Description: | Northern Rhodesia - men in traditional dress propel primitive canoes along a river. Tribesman at the front of the canoe chants as he rows. C/Us of the other canoeists. Chief of the Barotzi tribe - King Imrico (?) is brought by canoe to visit the British King. Drums are played as the Barotzi King arrives with a group of musicians. He bows before the King and Queen, they are seated on high thrones: "Ancient Africa salutes the presence of another civilisation." | |
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