STK-ID 72389

VARIOUS SHOTS, Alcan aluminum smelter, Arvida. A group of workers are standing and looking at something. Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on an official trip to Canada in 1959, visit the world’s largest aluminum smelter. They enter a large hall followed by officials and members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Alcan president Edward Davis explains an operation to the royal couple.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Royal Visit to Canada - Saguenay
Location
Arvida
Year
1959
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 35 mm, Born Digital, ProRes
Shooting format
35mm print b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
2048 x 1556, 1920 x 1080