Collection search - Opening of Parliament
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Record information – Brief Opening of Parliament
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):261393Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: MAIN CATALOGUEAccession:1982-0195Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Release date:1956-01-10Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationDescription:Audio aircheck of CBC television coverage originated by Ottawa station CBOT of the opening of Parliament: a history of opening ceremonies from medieval England to the present; the Speech from the Throne, read by the Right Honourable Vincent Massey, Governor General of Canada, in English. The speech deals cursorily with Canadian security from outside oppression, the development of television and sound broadcasting in Canada, the Canadian economy, construction of a gas pipeline across northern Ontario, and the development of older sections of Canadain cities. The Governor General reads the French version of the speech. This is followed by closing ceremonies. <50mn>Language:EnglishDetailed holdings information: -
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