Visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth to Canada and the United States, The

The Visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth to Canada and the United States Castle Films - The News Parade 15:47:53 Open carriage & formal honor guard leaving Buckingham Palace past waving crowds w/ King, Queen & daughters; saying goodbye at station. Train pulls out. 15:48:25 King & Queen boarding 3-stack liner Empress of Australia; ship leaving harbor accompanied by British navy. 15:48:44 Docking at Quebec City, Canada w/ crowds watching from bluff. King & Queen off ship past Canadian Mounties followed by others in party in formal dress. Prime Minister MacKenzie King in formal uniform. 15:49:14 Receiving line past, greeting King & Queen (MCUs). Motorcade from above in Montreal; crowd in stadium waving. On Windsor Hotel balcony waving to crowd. 15:50:00 Ottawa Parliament Building; K & Q leaving & reviewing troops. Leave in closed car. 15:50:23 20May39 King’s official birthday & trooping of colors past King. Queen lays corner stone of new Canadian Supreme Court, people applause, shaking hands w/ stone mason & walk thru crowds waving. MCU King giving speech (MOS) 21May39 dedicating National War Memorial, Confederation Square. With Veterans. Leaving. 15:51:47 Riding in carriage around Toronto’s Woodbine race track; in Royal Box. Horses racing; royalty watching w/ binoculars; present trophy. 15:52:23 Open car at Banff Hotel; pose w/ MacKenzie King. Scenics. Indians on horseback w/ head-dresses. CUs & MCUs. 15:52:56 Vancouver, Canada past waving Japanese- Canadian girls. 15:53:11 Title: “Now, after having re-spanned the continent...visit the United States...” 15:53:19 Off train, greeted by Secretary of State Cordell Hull in Niagara. Greeted by President Roosevelt & Eleanor in Washington DC’s Union Station; crowd outside. Parade down Pennsylvania Avenue w/ cheering crowds. Queen & Eleanor Roosevelt. 15:54:12 Overhead shot in British Embassy garden w/ Ambassador Lindsey & wife. MS J. Pierpont Morgan. Talking w/ others. Overhead shot of King & Morgan sitting talking alone. Queen fanning herself while talking w/ others. 15:54:40 US Capitol from east; int. in reception line greeting Senators & Congressmen. 15:54:52 Visiting Mt. Vernon & laying wreath at George Washington’s tomb. FDR watches. Visit to Arlington Cemetery & wreath laying at Tomb of Unknown Soldier. 15:55:29 Naval ship, destroyer USS Warrington (DD-383) past w/ Statue of Liberty in background. Docked in lower Manhattan w/ skyscrapers behind; greeted by New York Governor Lehman & Mayor LaGuardia. Ride in open car thru New York City past cheering crowds lining streets. 15:56:21 King & Queen w/ Eleanor, FDR & his mother on porch at Hyde Park, New York. MCU Eleanor & King, FDR & Queen. The End. Anglo-American Diplomacy; British Royalty; Empire; Colonialism; 1939; Pre-WWII; Pre-WW2; State Visit;