STK-ID 19605

PAN MS of an autumnal scene. Various shots of delegates of the Colombo Plan conference walking in yard of the Royal Roads Military College having a drink and talking (26/10/1969). MSs, MCSs of delegates walking out of a building. MS of the "Colombo Place" commemorative plaque with ZOOM OUT MS of the place and ZOOM IN on the plaque. Various CSs of statue of a child with flags from different countries in background at Colombo Place. Various shots of the Empress Hotel with a banner hanging over front door welcoming delegates of the Colombo Plan Conference. Various shots from different angles in front of the British Columbia legislative parliament building in Victoria of a woman walking with a sandwich board on which it is written "British Columbia has a right to have a hansard and an ombudsman" on her back with people waiting on sidewalks, of policeman on motorcycle arriving preceding official cars, of the Prince Philip getting out of one of the cars with crowd applauding as he walks up stairs into building, of the sandwich woman showing to camera her front board on which it is written "Bennett greets Britain but he denies this province democracy". MS of official cars passing on a street (27/10/1969). Several shots from different angles at the Dutch Bell Tower of an organist playing and of bells ringing, one shot of the British Columbia legislative parliament building seen through wire meeting at top of tower. TILT UP and TILT DOWN MS of the Dutch Bell Tower (31/10/1969). Several shots from different angles of delegates of the Colombo Plan conference entering building of the Canadian Pacific Steamers in Victoria, of them on decks of the Princess Patricia ship with other passengers, of delegates taking pictures of each other and of the ship, of a lot of different flags waving as ship is moving away, of a bird flying with ZOOM OUT on water and landscape in background (01/11/1969).

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Planning Prosperity Together
Location
Victoria (British Columbia)
Year
1969
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 16 mm
Shooting format
16mm original ektachrome
Aspect ratio
4/3