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[Louis St-Laurent's World Tour]

Item number (ISN):

136647

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1954

Item number (ISN):

136647

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Fonds/collection:

ROWLEY, Barbara E.

Accession:

1989-0400

Media:

Film

Production date:

1954

Production company:

John G. Stephenson

Description:

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Amateur footage of Prime Minister Louis St-Laurent's World Tour taken by tour co-ordinator Air Commodore John G. Stephenson and other crew members present on the 6 week flight. Tour members shown include: Louis St-Laurent, his son Jean-Paul St-Laurent and daughter Madeleine O'Donnell, Charles Ritchie of External Affairs, Ross Martin of the Prime Minister's office, pilot Wing Commander H.A. Morrison. Footage taken en-route shows: Prime Minister and entourage at Rockliffe airport in Ottawa; outside the Dorchester hotel in London, England; Prime Minister laying wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Paris; street scenes of Paris; Prime Minister at military base in Germany; scenes of Pakistan; Prime Minister arriving at Karachi where he is greeted by Prime Minister Mohammed Ali; Khyber Rifles with bagpipes; Prime Minister is offered bread; arrivals at New Dehli; Bombay and scenes of India including Prime Minister seated cross-legged inside a temple; various Indian monuments and buildings, street scenes of Colombus, Ceylon; inside plane a cake is presented to Prime Minister; arrival at Seoul, Korea where Prime Minister inspects military base and guard of honour from the 27th Canadian Brigade with General Allard; beach scenes of Hawaii; hula dancers and American officials greet Prime Minister and crew.

Language:

Silent

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

125594

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8908-0101
8908-0102
8908-0103
8908-0104

Number of items:

4

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ORIG

Technical description:

POS

Max. shrinkage:

0.2%

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

146770

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 9002-0015

Number of items:

1

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

178905

Format:

FILM

Location number:

9112-0083
9112-0084
9112-0085
9112-0086

Number of items:

4

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

INTERNEG

Made from:

8908-0101
8908-0102
8908-0103
8908-0104

Status:

PRT.ELEM

Vault ISN:

189854

Format:

FILM

Location number:

9204-0025
9204-0026
9204-0027
9204-0028

Number of items:

4

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

REL PRT

Made from:

9112-0083
9112-0084
9112-0085
9112-0086

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

189855

Format:

FILM

Location number:

9204-0029
9204-0030
9204-0031
9204-0032

Number of items:

4

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ANS PRT

Made from:

9112-0083
9112-0084
9112-0085
9112-0086

Status:

MASTER
Ordering and viewing options

Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 9002-0015

Restrictions on consultation:

~No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

Reproduction access:

With written permission of Copyright Owner / Avec la permission écrite du détenteur des droits d'auteur

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