STK-ID 30856

Various shots at rodeo showing of royal dais, royal party and various events, dais visible in background. Shots of royal couple paying visit to veterans' hospital, chatting with patients. Sequence on military ceremony showing Queen Elizabeth II presenting regimental colours, reviewing marching troops. LAS of Royal Standard flag being unfurled. HAMS of Queen, Duke of Edinburgh (Prince Philip) chatting with people. Shots of royal visitors taking BC Airlines amphibian, of plane taxiing, taking off. Shot of plane taxiing in Kamloops Airport, of royal couple being welcomed, shaking hands, getting into royal car. CUs of royal couple chatting with dignitaries at train-side. Shots of royal couple on dais, facade of Saskatchewan Legislature in immediate background, Premier TC Douglas speaking. Various shots of royal couple on dais decorated with stooks of wheat. Brief shot of folk dancing in front of dais. Shots of royal visitors arriving by train, being greeted by local VIP's. Sequence on visitors in Calgary, shaking hands, signing guest book on dais. Shot of royal couple arriving at Legislature in Edmonton, going up steps.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Royal Tour
Location
Regina, Kamloops, Calgary, Edmonton
Year
1959
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