The King & Queen Wildly Welcomed On Canadian Tour
00:12:57 Open car arriving at Le Chateau Frontenac hotel & British King George VI & Queen out.
00:13:11 HA Seated at formal dining table. MS Queen. LS standing & raising a toast.
00:13:30 HA MS, King w/ notes speaks, SOF: “The Queen & I are looking forward & with anticipation ? for expression at seeing all we possible can of this vast country. And particularly do we welcome the opportunity of greeting the men & women who are its strength & stay, and to see something of the younger generation so soon to become the guardians of its future.”
00:14:17 Title: Montreal, Quebec.
00:14:19 Tilt down cathedral; MCU row of seated VIPs. HA LS motorcade passing in front w/ crowds lining street. MS of royalty in open car; circling athletic field w/ packed cheering crowd in grandstand. MCUs.
00:14:45 Title: Ottawa, Ontario.
00:14:48 Locomotive into station; King off in formal military uniform, followed by queen. Reviewing troops in kilts at attention; into open carriage & leaving.
00:15:32 LS exterior Parliament. Troops marching in formal uniforms; King & Queen standing, saluting & reviewing troops.
00:15:43 Good-byes to MacKenzie King & ??, down steps; walking in review of troops.
00:16:05 MCU & CU of Queen in window acknowledging crowd. GOOD.
00:16:12 Furry hatted troops march in formal parade on lawn of Parliament.
00:16:27 HA crowd in front of large construction site & VIPs under rotunda, King & Queen unveil stone & Queen w/ trowel at stone laying, stone lowered into place.
00:16:49 Queen at podium speaks (SOF): “Canada is rightly proud of being a land governed by the rule of law. So judicially, & the members of her legal profession, have been too to the highest registered traditions of bench & bar. It is fitting that on these heights above the opera, surely one of the most ?? situations in the world, you should add to the imposing group of buildings this ? parliament & executive branch of government a well-deserved home for your Supreme Court. Henceforth, on these riverside cliffs, so as to stand in this beautiful Capital a group of public buildings unsurpassed as a symbol of the free & democratic institutions which are our greatest heritage.”
00:17:50 Various shots of cheering & congratulating. King & Queen leave thru crowd.
British Royalty; Canada State Visit; 1939; May39; Ceremony; Ceremonial;
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The King & Queen Wildly Welcomed On Canadian Tour 00:12:57 Open car arriving at Le Chateau Frontenac hotel & British King George VI & Queen out. 00:13:11 HA Seated at formal dining table. MS Queen. LS standing & raising a toast. 00:13:30 HA MS, King w/ notes speaks, SOF: “The Queen & I are looking forward & with anticipation ? for expression at seeing all we possible can of this vast country. And particularly do we welcome the opportunity of greeting the men & women who are its strength & stay, and to see something of the younger generation so soon to become the guardians of its future.” 00:14:17 Title: Montreal, Quebec. 00:14:19 Tilt down cathedral; MCU row of seated VIPs. HA LS motorcade passing in front w/ crowds lining street. MS of royalty in open car; circling athletic field w/ packed cheering crowd in grandstand. MCUs. 00:14:45 Title: Ottawa, Ontario. 00:14:48 Locomotive into station; King off in formal military uniform, followed by queen. Reviewing troops in kilts at attention; into open carriage & leaving. 00:15:32 LS exterior Parliament. Troops marching in formal uniforms; King & Queen standing, saluting & reviewing troops. 00:15:43 Good-byes to MacKenzie King & ??, down steps; walking in review of troops. 00:16:05 MCU & CU of Queen in window acknowledging crowd. GOOD. 00:16:12 Furry hatted troops march in formal parade on lawn of Parliament. 00:16:27 HA crowd in front of large construction site & VIPs under rotunda, King & Queen unveil stone & Queen w/ trowel at stone laying, stone lowered into place. 00:16:49 Queen at podium speaks (SOF): “Canada is rightly proud of being a land governed by the rule of law. So judicially, & the members of her legal profession, have been too to the highest registered traditions of bench & bar. It is fitting that on these heights above the opera, surely one of the most ?? situations in the world, you should add to the imposing group of buildings this ? parliament & executive branch of government a well-deserved home for your Supreme Court. Henceforth, on these riverside cliffs, so as to stand in this beautiful Capital a group of public buildings unsurpassed as a symbol of the free & democratic institutions which are our greatest heritage.” 00:17:50 Various shots of cheering & congratulating. King & Queen leave thru crowd. British Royalty; Canada State Visit; 1939; May39; Ceremony; Ceremonial;