STK-ID 30702

Opening ceremonies of Memorial University in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador: HAS over crowd, Memorial University in background, helicopter and buses. Several shots of costumed youngsters parading past dignitaries in a stadium, Prime Minister of Canada John Diefenbaker, Mrs. Diefenbaker and Prime Minister of Newfoundland Joey Smallwood are conspicuous. Shots of bands parading past the camera. HAS packed crowd, university buildings in background.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Opening of Memorial University
Location
St. John's (Nfld)
Year
1961
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 35 mm, HDCAM SR, Digital Video Disk
Shooting format
35mm neg b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3, ANAMORPHIC_4/3
Available resolutions
1920 x 1080