Collection search - Edmonton 1978 : XI Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremonies
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Record information – Brief Edmonton 1978 : XI Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremonies
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):4913Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TELEVISION: VIDEOTAPE RECYCLINGAccession:1985-0357Media:VideoPart:1 of 1Release date:1978-08-03Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationDescription:Television coverage of the first part of the 11th Commonwealth Games' opening ceremonies in Edmonton, Alberta. The following events are highlighted with commentaries provided by host Ernie Afaganis: official opening of the games by Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by her husband, Prince Philip, and their sons, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward; the 21-gun salute by the Guards of Honour and military inspection by the Queen; aeronautical display by the "Snowbirds", Canada's demonstration squadron of CF-100 Tutor jet planes; a salute to the games performed by various ethnic dancers and musicians. Includes shots of Prime Minister Trudeau, John Diefenbaker, Sir Alexander Ross, and other Commonwealth delegates sitting among the audience. <60mn>Subjects:MILITARY CEREMONIES, HONOURS & SALUTES~ROYAL VISITORS~VISITS OF STATE~CANADA. CANADIAN ARMED FORCES. SNOWBIRDS~COMMONWEALTH GAMES <11TH : 1978 : EDMONTON, ALTA.>~AFAGANIS, ERNIE~ANDREW, PRINCE, DUKE OF YORK, 1960-~DIEFENBAKER, JOHN G.~EDWARD, PRINCE, SON OF ELIZABETH II, QUEEN OF GREAT BRITAIN, 1964-~ELIZABETH II, QUEEN OF GREAT BRITAIN, 1926-~PHILIP, PRINCE, CONSORT OF ELIZABETH II, QUEEN OF GREAT BRITAIN, 1921-~ROSS, ALEXANDER~TRUDEAU, PIERRE ELLIOTTLanguage:EnglishOriginal number:61-2-1658-8001Notes:Detailed holdings information: -
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