STK-ID 21645

Presentation of the De Varennes Trophy: group of air force officers march towards the camera and cut to them going up reviewing stand, being greeted. Two shots of naval officer and Air Vice-Marshal Adélard Raymond on reviewing stand. Chaplain reads prayer. Cut to sequence on presentation of colours by Air Vice-Marshal Raymond. Sequence on demonstration of precision drilling intercut with shots of spectators reacting. Air Vice-Marshal Adélard Raymond is shown making a speech. Cut to platoon of airmen preparing to fire a volley in salute. Cut to them lowering their rifles. No shot of volley. CU of the De Varennes trophy and two shots of awards being presented to a flight lieutenant and to an airman by civilians.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Reportages nº 69
Location
Quebec (province)
Year
1944
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Digital Bétacam, Reel 35 mm, Digital Video Disk
Shooting format
35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486