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Governor General : First Canadian Gets Post as Crown Envoy
Series title:[Universal Newsreel]Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1952Item number (ISN):189131Type 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:1952Production company:Universal PicturesProduction credit:commentary, Ed HerlihyDescription:Vincent Massey becomes the first Canadian to take the Royal post of Governor General. Included: long shot of Government House/Rideau Hall; medium shot of the Union Jack flag; Vincent Massey and family; long shot of the Peace Tower; Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent and Vincent Massey on the steps to Parliament Building; long shot of soldiers on display; medium shot of a military officer; the unveiling of a plaque which reads "India 1926, 1391 Lt. H.R. Scullard, Second World War, 1939 - 1945,..."; long shot of Parliament Hill; soldiers at attention; Vincent Massey and Mrs. Massey meeting with dignitaries; medium shot of military officer; Governor General Vincent Massey coming out of a building and getting into a car. <77s>Language:MuteOriginal number:Vol. 25~Rel. 531BDetailed holdings information: -
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