| THE ROYAL TOUR - FIJI AND TONGA - reel 1 (part 2) Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip touring Commonwealth countries. | ||
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| Catalog #: | 283830 | |
| Clip Number: | 283830-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | DOCUMENTARIES | |
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| Location: | Fiji | |
| Year Shot: | 1954 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: State Visits, Royal Tour LOCATIONS/PACIFIC OCEAN: Oceania, Fiji ROYALTY: British, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh ROYALTY: British, Queen Elizabeth II (Princess Elizabeth) | |
| Description: | MISSING 1/6/2006 THE ROYAL TOUR - FIJI AND TONGA - reel 1 (part 2) Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip touring Commonwealth countries. Fiji. CU Fijians. LV Queen Elizabeth II steps ashore walking with Governor. She stops, three year old Mei Kainona walks forward, bows and presents bouquet. MLS Queen taking bouquet from child. Little girl steps back and sits down on ground claps her hands and then gets up. Back shot little girls being led away by woman. Camera following Queen as she walks off quay. CU Native soldier. VS guards. VS car carrying Queen and Prince Philip drives through streets. LS Queen's car going along road crowds of people either side of road caera follows car as it turns corner. MS Children waving flags. MS crowds waving flags. MS Woman holding child waving flag. MS Flags tied across street. MS Queen's car arriving at Albert Park. The Royals arrive at Albert Park. Shots as Queen walks to dais. VS of Fijians in crowd. Ceremonies honour Queen. MS Queen & Duke & officials going to seats. LS Park. MS Queen & officials sitting down. LS Natives sitting down on grass watching. LS Woman bowing in front of Queen as she walks back. MS Queen and Duke watching. LS Native woman placing whale tooth on canoe. MS Chiefs walking up to Queen and bowing in front of her. MS Natives round bowl squeezing rag into bowl. Local sacred drink Kava is prepared and served to Queen and Duke. MS Queen and Duke watching. MS Camera following native chief as he walks up steps to Queen. MS Native chief pouring Queen a drink called karva. Queen sips it and puts it down. Various good shots of traditional dances. Several shots of Natives dancing and Queen watching them. LS Native walking towards camera. LS Queen & Duke walking down steps with officials. CU Native watching. MS Queens car passing camera as they leave Albert Park. Pan with car. MS Crowds waving. Their Majesties leave. VS of Fijian girls dancing in Adi Cakobau School grounds which the Queen visits. Boys and girls dance. MS dancing as they wave their hands about and clap. MS Queen & Duke sitting down to watch dancing in Adi Cakobau School. Several shots of Natives dancing and clapping hands and of Queen & Duke watching them. VS of the Harbour as the Royals arrive to board the flying boat that takes them on next stage of tour. LS Harbour. Small boats camera pans along them. MS Flying boat which is taking Queen to Tonga. LS Queen & Duke and officials walking along gangplank to board flying boat. CU Native woman watching. CU Native woman watching. LS Flying boat taxiing along water. People wave as the plane takes off. MS Children waving. LS Flying boat rising from water into sky. | |
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