STK-ID 5036

Viscount Alexander's departure (16/02/1952): sequence on Governor general Alexander and wife shaking hands at station, boarding train, waving from rear platform. Cut to Rideau Hall in winter, Governor general Alexander and wife leaving, getting into car. Sequence on farewells being said, honour guard saluting, Alexander saluting. Shots of Governor general Alexander and wife riding to cenotaph, laying wreath, arriving at station, shaking hands (whole story underexposed).

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Canadian Newsreels - ASN (Canada-US Relations)
Location
Ottawa
Year
1950
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 16 mm, Digital Video Disk, Digital Bétacam
Shooting format
16mm fine grain b&w, 35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486