| TONGA GREETS THE QUEEN Footage of the Royal Tour of Tonga and New Zealand. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5755 |
| Catalog #: | 3457 | |
| Clip Number: | 3457-5 | |
| Orginal Film: | 54/1 | |
| Timecode: | 01:05:44 - 01:07:42 | |
| Location: | Tonga and New Zealand | |
| Year Shot: | 1953 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT/DANCE: Ethnic / Cultural ENTERTAINMENT/MUSIC: Ethnic / Cultural INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: State Visits, Royal Tour LOCATIONS/PACIFIC OCEAN: Oceania, New Zealand LOCATIONS/PACIFIC OCEAN: Oceania, Tonga ROYALTY: British, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh ROYALTY: British, Queen Elizabeth II (Princess Elizabeth) | |
| Description: | SV. Officer pointing out position to Queen on bridge. New Zealand coastline seen from ship. LV. Small craft accompanying "Gothic". SV. Royal couple on bridge, Duke lifts binoculars. LV. Guns firing from shore. SV. Royal couple watching from bridge. LV. Gothic preparing to tie up. SV. Gothic, from shore. GTV. Guard of Honour lined up on quayside. SV. Pan, Queen and Duke step ashore, Queen greeted by Governor General Sir Willoughby Norrie and Lady Norrie. Queen greets the Prime Minister, Mr. Holland and his wife. SV. Crowd waving. SV. Pan, Queen and Governor General walking towards the camera. LV. SV. Maoris performing a Maori War Dance on wet quayside. SV. "Welcome to Auckland" sign on Town Hall building. SV. Queen standing on open rostrum. SV. Gust of wind blowing against crowd. LV. Man slips off raincoat, hands it to Mr. Holland, he walks forward and drapes it around Queen's shoulders. SCU. Crowd. SV. Queen smiles at Mr. Holland and takes her seat. SV. Crowd. Top View of a Garden party, guests assembling. SV. Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh with umbrellas, walk out of Government House. LV. Guests at garden party. SV. Queen opening umbrella and walking towards camera. | |
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