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[Empire Games : Vancouver Greets World Athletes]
Series title:[Universal Newsreel]Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1954-07Item number (ISN):188721Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:UNITED STATES. NATIONAL ARCHIVES & RECORDS ADMINISTRATIONAccession:1981-0144Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1954-07Production company:Universal PicturesDescription:Athletes from around the world arrive in Vancouver, British Columbia to compete in the "5th British Commonwealth Games". Included: long shot of planes on a runway; a bagpipe band; Rhodesian athletes getting off of a plane; close-up of the Rhodesian boxing team crest on a jacket; medium shot of several male competitors; close-up of crest reads "British & Commonwealth Games, Vancouver, 1954, South Africa"; a group of female athletes, one holding a stuffed toy [gazelle]; several shots of competing teams; sign reads "Scotland"; crest reads "British & Commonwealth Games, 1954, Canada"; Canadian male athletes; the Jamaican team crest; a flag raising ceremony. <64s>Language:MuteOriginal number:Vol. 27~Rel. 590ADetailed holdings information: -
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