Out-takes and stock shots from the original elements.~8330-1400/200 - Out-takes include: National Capital Commission planners standing over, and discussing, a model of Ottawa and the surrounding area; Crawley crew member slating a take of the NCC planners; Crawley crew slating take of orchard. <13mn 11s>~8330-1400/201 - Footage of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip at the ceremony to open the Queensway. Visible in the shots are a CBC television truck, various dignitaries and officials. The Queen pushes a button that detonates an explosion to begin construction. <1 mn 23s>~8330-1400/202 - Queen at Queensway opening. This roll begins with her passing in front of the CBC building. <33s>~8330-1400/203 - Stock shot Roll 1 includes: The front lawn of the Parliament Buildings and a view of them from across the Ottawa River; logs on the river; the U. S. Embassy building; elevated shot of a factory (possibly smelters across the river in Quebec) with foothills in the background; panning shot of the Rideau Canal showing the railway lines before they were removed; loading rail cars at the train station; construction of the Queensway with a construction vehicle marked HUGH M. GRANT UNITED OTTAWA HULL CE6-7105; construction of bridges (possibly Queensway overpasses); an inter-provincial bridge connecting Hull to Ottawa; dilapitated housing (possibly Lebreton Flats); destruction of buildings using bulldozers (possibly the Lebreton Flats bulldozing) ; panning shot of Elgin Street from the LORD ELGIN HOTEL to the frame of the new structure, sign reads: LORNE BUILDING TO BE OCCUPIED BY NATIONAL GALLERY OF CANADA BEING ERECTED BY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS GREEN, BLANKSTEIN RUSSELL AND (obscured) ARCHITECTURE; BANK NOTE COMPANY building (appears to be at TUNNEY'S PASTURE); CANADIAN GENERAL ELECTRIC BUILDING. <15mn 30s>~8330-1400/204 - Stock shot Roll 2 includes: Parliament Buildings; BANK OF CANADA building; VETERAN'S AFFAIRS building; DOMINION BUREAU OF STATISTICS building at TUNNEY'S PASTURE; other federal buildings; family in grocery store parking lot; houses at the corner of John St. and (obscured); various homes and neighbourhoods; point-of-view shot from a car travelling on the canal parkway; parking lot sign, FEDERAL DISTRICT COMMISSION ROCKERIES; tree blossoms along canal; garden workers attend to trees and grass at the DOMINION EXPERIMENTAL FARM, same workers spray grass from a tank; two females walk hand in hand to a hill in a park; man water-skiing on Ottawa River; young women at picnic at HOG'S BACK PARK; community near Highway 17 - camera pans by the FONTENELLE RESTAURANT and a traffic cop; two men attending to crops; sign for MANOTICK POPULATION 600; homes in Manotick, people boarding a COLONIAL COACH LINES bus bound for Ottawa; bulldozer building Gatineau Parkway in Gatineau Park; workers at the DOMINION EXPERIMENTAL FARM; traffic at intersection near a small bridge (possibly over the Rideau Canal). <16mn 40s>~8330-1400/205- Stock shot Roll 3: Stately home with brass sailboat in water fountain; statue of Wilfred Laurier on Parliament Hill; driving by the Governor General's residence; NATIONAL GALLERY OF CANADA, in the building that would would become the MUSEUM OF CIVILIZATION; panning shot of the Rideau Canal looking North towards the Parliament Buildings (the camera pans further East than previously); workers leaving a large office complex, traffic cop, street intersection; traffic cop, store sign visible reads: SUPERIOR UPHOLSTERING CUSTOM BUILT FURNITURE; CANADA PACKERS truck with KLIK and KLAM cans painted on the sides drives by; p.o.v. car driving through the city, sign reading TOGS AND TOYS GIRLS AND BOYS visible; CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAYS station; store signs, EMPIRE SHOE REBUILDERS, E. R. FISHER LTD., WHITEAWAYS JAEGER, THE ROYAL BANK, REGENT THEATRE with a film poster for SCARED STIFF a Dean Martin / Jerry Lewis project; CONFEDERATION SQUARE filmed from the West side; the EAST or WEST MEMORIAL BUILDING filmed from the North side of Wellington Street; elevated shot of traffic (possibly at Lebreton Flats following demolition); overhead trolley wires as trolleys pass by; pedestrians filmed from the sidewalk; brewery for O'KEEFE ALE; billboard for SKY CHIEF SUPREME; elevated shot of streets and city with a lumber yard in the foreground; p.o.v. car, visible store signs include, EASTVIEW SALON / BARBER, PILON FURS, STYLE SHOPPE FURRIERS, EASTVIEW HARDWARE, J. P. CARRIERE, C-I-L PAINTS; elevated view of tracks and train bridges around water panning left to lumber yard and earler shot. <13mn 20s>~8330-1400/206 - Stock shot Roll 4: Construction crew building a road; intersection of Ottawa and Sherwood Street; at Ottawa and Lloyd (?) Street individuals wearing religious clothing walk along sidewalk; laundry hangs on a line near a street corner and bridge; smoke stacks, older houses on street, railway lines, old buildings; demolition of buildings, demolition of old lumbermills and warehouses near Rideau Falls using bulldozers; panning shot of more old buildings, hanging laundry and railway lines; panning shot of Elgin Street showing the frame for the National Gallery building; elevated camera pan of neighbourhood with the Parliament Buildings in deep background ending on a building under construction; laying cement floors and other construction of a high-rise building; Elgin Street; workers entering STATISTICS CANADA building at TUNNEY'S PASTURE; billboar reading: SITE FOR HEAD OFFICE CBC / RADIO-CANADA EMPLACEMENT DU SIÉGE SOCIAL; buildings at TUNNEY'S PASTURE; sign visible WHOLESALE DRYGOODS DISTRIBUTOR; children at HOG'S BACK PARK; young girls at pagoda and in fields at HOG'S BACK PARK; highway overpass under construction, various stages of development are shown; construction of roads; SILVER SPRING FARM; old brick schoolhouse and sign for OTTAWA 15. <21mn 41s>~8330-1400/207 - Stock shot Roll 5: View of Wellington Street from grass incline in front of the Parliament Buildings; the War Memorial; horse-drawn carriage with Mountie escort arrives at the Governor General's residence ; tulips along the Rideau Canal, wooden tour boat visible in background; dignitary leaves official residence; federal buildings and embassies; residence at intersection of Glenwood Avenue and Ashbury Road; Trans Canada Airlines plane shot from a parallel plane in flight (twin propellors on each wing CF-TGM marked under wing). <7mn 13s>~8330-1400/208 - Stock shot Roll 6: Private boats near locks; hand operated locks opened; Queen Mother greeted by a small girl, unveils sign at the opening of Colonel By Drive, sign reads: COLONEL BY DRIVE FEDERAL DISTRICT COMMISSION; photographers and crowds; horse-drawn carriage with Mountie escort arrives at Governor General's residence, marches to front door (cameraman and a film crew are visible on top of the covered entrance, not likely Crawley); embassy building. <3mn 30s>~8330-1962/200 - Stock shot Roll 7: Footage of the Queen Mother at the opening of Colonel By Drive, brief shot of her arriving at the Governor General's residence; NCC planners visit site of building (features a brass globe structure); construction of the Queensway; aerial view of Queensway route; plaque commemorating: "A NOS GLORIEUX MORTS officers and men of the royal regiment of Canadian artillery who gave their lives in the service of Canada"; ceremony on the Queensway road with various speakers at a microphone with CFRB call letters, a plaque with the inscription: "Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II officially inaugurated construction of the Ottawa Queensway October 15, 1957. This section was opened to traffic November 25 1960 participating authorities, Public Works, Department of Highways, National Capital Commission; camera pan from the Lord Elgin Hotel to the completed Lorne Building on Elgin Street; Prime Minister John Diefenbaker speaks with a man at what appears to be the Queensway ceremony; Diefenbaker cuts the ribbon to open a section of the highway; Diefenbaker cutting a ribbon (possibly on the airport parkway); people at look-out point. <14mn>
