Royal Tour Of Canada (1951)

Unissued / unused material. Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) and Prince Philip (Duke of Edinburgh) on Royal Tour of Canada, Montreal. Queen Mary’s Veterans’ Hospital: Various shots of Elizabeth and Philip arrival at hospital. Elizabeth escorted around wards by Lt. Col. John Mercier (superintendent of hospital). MS Philip chatting to man in bed (an ex-serviceman?). CU pan Elizabeth and Philip leaving hospital waving, they get into car with plastic hood and are driven away. CU piece of masonry which fell soon after Elizabeth’s departure. Various shots of police holding crowds back. Dorvell Airport: LS Royal car arriving at airport with aeroplane in background. CU Royal Standard. LS pan of RCAF (Royal Canada Air Force) C5 Skymaster plane taxiing away and taking off in snow. Various shots of Elizabeth and Philip inspecting Canadian Grenadier Guards, with plane in background. Date on dope sheet is October / November 1951. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPL