Documentary footage of Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh on their royal tour of Canada and the United States in 1951. Includes glimpses of Montreal, Quebec, Calgary, Niagara Falls, and Washington as well as the Dionne quintuplets and Harry S. Truman.
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Collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
314450
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Canada - Description and travel
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Visits of state
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
Silent
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)