Royal tour of Sierra Leone by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and HRH Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, in 1961; State Drive to Freetown; a military parade and inspection, a Royal Durbar, a State Banquet and the Garden Party given for Her Majesty by Prime Minister, Sir Milton Margai. Visits to outstanding industrial projects and educational institutions and a wealth of colourful pageants and displays are other features of the tour.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
009795
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
History → Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-
History → Monarchy - Great Britain
History → Philip, Prince, consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1921-
People → Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-
People → Philip, Prince, consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1921-
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)