Work print footage of the royal visit in 1963. Includes aerial views of Melbourne, the arrival of the royal yacht, The Queen and Price Phillip being greeted by dignitaries, the inspection of troops, passing crowds in a Rolls Royce, the arrival at a racetrack and a reception at the Melbourne Town Hall
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
311273
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Melbourne (Vic.)
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Yarra River (Vic.)
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Visits of state
Sound/audio
Silent
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - overscan
MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - presentation
MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - overscan
MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - presentation
MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI External Digital Access Copy