Canada’s Welcome - Quebec & Ottawa Welcome Royal Visitors

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1167
Date Released
15 Oct 1951
Date submitted
12 Oct 1951
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Canada’s Welcome. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Coat of Arms - Royal Princess Elizabeth. Princess Elizabeth & Duke by train, greeted by Mr Fauteux & Mr Duplessis, the Premier. Elevated GV of Wolfe’s Cove. Royal party walk towards dais. MS Guard of Honour giving royal salute. Crowds in streets, types etc. Royal car drives into Citadel, Princess & Duke on ramparts of Citadel overlooking St Lawrence, & City. Chateau Frontenac in background. In company are Minister of Veteran Affairs & Commander of Citadel. Princess Elizabeth watches parade of 27th Brigade Canadian Infantry march-past etc. Cut-ins of same. The above is at Quebec. Ottawa - Driving through crowded streets in open car, cheering etc. At the War Memorial, Princess & Duke lay a wreath, Duke hesitates about turning round & saluting. Walk away from memorial, Princess & Duke inspect ex-Servicemen & women, talks to some (silent).
Keywords
Royalty; Commemorations; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Mass media; Railways; Ceremonies; Local government; Military; Religion and belief
Locations
Quebec; Ottawa
Footage sources
Associated Screen News
Gaumont
Card file number
56198
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
174
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Canada’s Welcome - Quebec & Ottawa Welcome Royal Visitors', British Movietone News Issue No. 1167, 15 Oct 1951. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/17416 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)