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Edmonton 1978 : XI Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremonies

Item number (ISN):

4913

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Item number (ISN):

4913

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Fonds/collection:

CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TELEVISION: VIDEOTAPE RECYCLING

Accession:

1985-0357

Media:

Video

Part:

1 of 1

Release date:

1978-08-03

Production company:

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Description:

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 ELLIOTT

Language:

English

Original number:

61-2-1658-8001

Notes:

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1. Recorded by CBC from 18:00 - 19:00.~2. Review of the ceremonies held earlier in the day.

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Vault ISN:

167627

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 8508-0068

Number of items:

1

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

670247

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V4_8508-0042.MXF

Number of items:

1

Made from:

V4 8508-0042

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

670248

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V4_8508-0042.MP4

Number of items:

1

Made from:

V4 8508-0042

Status:

REF
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Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 8508-0068

GENCAT identity number:

GAD 0FD547

Restrictions on consultation:

Available Onsite Only / Seulement disponible sur le site

Donor restrictions:

The permission of the donor, the CBC, is required to reproduce this title.

Copyright status:

Under copyright.

Copyright owner:

Copyright owner: CBC.

Reproduction access:

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

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