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Royal River = Un Fleuve souverain

Item number (ISN):

161685

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1959

Item number (ISN):

161685

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Fonds/collection:

TRUDEAU, Pierre Elliott

Accession:

1977-0212

Media:

Film

Original title:

Royal River

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1959

Release date:

1959

Production company:

National Film Board

Production credit:

director, Gordon Sparling; Roger Blais; producer, Grant McLean; executive producer, Nicholas Balla; narrator, Geoffrey Hogwood

Country of production:

cn

Distributor name:

Twentieth Century-Fox

Description:

This film follows Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip's trip up the St. Lawrence River aboard the Royal Yacht Britannia for the opening of the new locks in the St. Lawrence Seaway. Historical background of the river accompanies scenes of the shoreline including Gaspé, the Saguenay river, Quebec City, and Vercheres. At St. Lambert, the Queen is joined by US President Dwight D. Eisenhower for the official opening ceremonies. Canadian and US warships accompany the Royal Yacht as it passes through the Beauharnois locks carrying the royal pair, the US president and Mrs. Eisenhower, Prime Minister John G. Diefenbaker and his wife Olive. Also shown is the opening ceremonies at Robert H. Saunders Generating Station with the Queen, Ontario premier Robert Stanfield, and US Vice-President Richard Nixon. <29mn 30s>

Language:

English

Notes:

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1. Award: Toronto.

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Vault ISN:

154962

Format:

FILM

Location number:

7710-0061

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

COMP

Stock:

REL PRT

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER
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Conditions of access:

Restricted by Creator/Donor

GENCAT identity number:

MSS 27107

Restrictions on consultation:

Open for consultation.

Reproduction access:

with written permission of copyright owner : with permission of the estate of Pierre Elliott TrudeauThere are no donor restrictions on the material in this accession except for the home movie entitled CAMP SCOUTS. The permission of the estate of Pierre Elliott Trudeau is required to reproduce this title.

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