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Record information – Brief The Visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth to Canada and the United States
Series title:The News ParadeHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1939Item number (ISN):10737Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:THOMPSON, G.V.Accession:1985-0107Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1939Production company:Castle FilmsDescription:1939 Royal Tour showing tour in Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver, Banff, Lake Louise, Vancouver, Washington, New York City. Some footage of motorcades, and trains in Toronto. Highlights the first visit of Britain's reigning Monarchs to North America. In Ottawa, Queen Elizabeth lays cornerstone of new Supreme Court Building and King George VI dedicates the War Memorial. They attend the Toronto races before moving westward and visiting the U.S.: the British Embassy Gardens, George Washington's home etc. Tour ends at Hyde Park.Language:SilentNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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